"Holding On", featuring American jazz musician Gregory Porter, was released as the album's lead single on 26 May. The song peaked at number 46 in the UK Singles Chart.[2] The duo then released "Omen", featuring English recording artist Sam Smith, was the second single on 27 July, which later peaked at number 13 in the UK.[2] Smith has also worked with Disclosure in the past, contributing vocals to duo's hit single "Latch", which peaked at number 11 in the UK[2] and number 7 in the BillboardHot 100.[3] "Jaded" was released as the third single on 25 September.
Promotional singles
"Bang That" was released as a promotional single on 1 May 2015, however, the song appears on the iTunes deluxe edition of the album instead of the standard edition. On August 14, "Willing and Able", featuring British recording artist Kwabs was released as the second promotional single after having the lyric video being released on Vevo the previous day. On September 11, "Hourglass", featuring American soul duo Lion Babe was released as the third promotional single after having the lyric video be released on Vevo the previous day. On September 24, "Magnets", featuring New Zealand recording artist Lorde was released as the fourth and final promotional single after having the lyric video be released on Vevo the previous day.
Tour
On 23 September 2015, Disclosure announced a four-date UK tour.[4]
Caracal has received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 73, based on 22 reviews.[5] In a mixed review, Meaghan Garvey from Pitchfork Media said of the album, "the Lawrence brothers too often fade noncommittally into white noise."[10]