Arca has premiered her highly anticipated new album 'XXXXX' through an ambitious livestream directed by Daniel Sannwald.The performance, held in an abandoned factory in Barcelona, featured a two-hour set of the album's tracks, including 'Willow', 'Tacondeando', and 'Grip'.

The event, streamed live on Twitch and YouTube, showcased Arca's experimental approach, with visual elements like paint and synthetic blood splattered across a canvas.The album, set for release on July 31 via XL Recordings, marks her first new music since the 'Kick' pentalogy ended in 2021.Arca described the project as a 'darker, more aggressive, more experimental' sound, emphasizing raw exploration.The livestream also included support from Feeld, which funded the production.Additionally, Arca has collaborated with Madonna on her 'Confessions II' film and held her first painting exhibition in London.The tracklist includes 16 songs, with critical acclaim for her previous work.This event highlights her continued innovation in both music and visual art.