Listeners interested in giving the new release a test-drive this week can access it via iTunes by opening Pearl Jam's artist page here for the full week ahead of the official October 15 release date.

The slow-burning single "Sirens" was discussed during the band's series of unorthodox interviews regarding the new album with such modern-day luminaries as Portlandia star Carrie Brownstein and film director Judd Apatow.