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Return to Dust share Sweet Escape and sell out debut UK headline show

“Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to stop holding on to a losing situation.”

Return to Dust share Sweet Escape video as debut UK headline show sells out

Return to Dust have released the video for new single Sweet Escape, landing the track alongside a busy live stretch that already includes a sold-out first UK headline show at Camden Barfly.

The Los Angeles quartet — Matty Bielawski, Graham Stanush, Sebastian Gonzalez and London Hudson — continue a run that has taken them through festival stages across Europe, with more dates still to come alongside Breaking Benjamin and Chevelle.

RETURN TO DUST Photo credit: Briana Sista

Stream the single here.

A new single built on tension and release

Driven by serrated guitars and the band’s familiar vocal hooks, Sweet Escape arrives as Return to Dust keep the momentum going after Bored climbed to the top of the Active Rock Radio charts earlier this year.

“Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to stop holding on to a losing situation,” the band say of the song.

The release follows a 2026 that has already included an iHeartRadio Music Awards On The Verge win, headline shows, support slots with Yungblud and a cover of OutKast’s Hey Ya!, featuring synth production from Puscifer’s Mat Mitchell.

European and UK dates continue through the summer

Return to Dust are currently on the road through festivals in Europe before joining Breaking Benjamin and Chevelle for a string of arena and theatre dates. The UK leg includes sold-out shows in Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester and London, with the London run closing out at Camden Barfly — the band’s debut UK headline show.

  • 6/28 — Helsinki, FI — Tuska Festival *
  • 7/3 — Galicia, ES — Resurrection Festival *
  • 7/6 — Paris, FR — Pan Piper **
  • 7/7 — Paris, FR — Bataclan ^
  • 7/8 — Amsterdam, NL — AFAS Live ^
  • 7/10 — Birmingham, UK — O2 Institute ^ SOLD OUT
  • 7/11 — Glasgow, UK — O2 Academy ^ SOLD OUT
  • 7/13 — Belfast, IE — Telegraph Building ^ SOLD OUT
  • 7/14 — Dublin, IE — National Stadium ^ SOLD OUT
  • 7/16 — Manchester, UK — O2 Victoria Warehouse SOLD OUT
  • 7/17 — London, UK — O2 Academy Brixton SOLD OUT
  • 7/18 — London, UK — Camden Barfly ** SOLD OUT

* Festival Date

** Exclusive headline show

^ w. Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle

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