Rats (album)

Rats is the debut studio album by the British rock band, Shame. It was released on 12 January 2018 through Dead Oceans. The album was met with critical acclaim, praised for its post-punk energy, insightful lyrics, and raw intensity. Rats explores themes of modern disillusionment, social commentary, and youthful angst.

The album features singles such as "Concrete", "One Rizla", "Gold Hole", and "Dust on Trial". The band extensively toured in support of Rats, further solidifying their reputation as a compelling live act. Rats was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize in 2018. The album's cover art features a photograph of the band members.