The Black Sabbath guitarist has also shared lead single 'World Alone' ahead of the album's October release. Tony Iommi has announced From the Dark, his first solo album in 21 years via BMG. The Black Sabbath guitarist's third solo studio album is set for release on October 23 marking his first standalone full-length since 2005's Fused. Alongside the announcement, Iommi has shared the album's lead single, 'World Alone', accompanied by an official music video. From the Dark was co-written with Norwegian vocalist Jørn Lande and co-produced by Iommi alongside longtime collaborator Mike Exeter.