Smashing Pumpkins have reunited with producer Butch Vig to work on new music, according to statements from frontman Billy Corgan. Corgan says the track is “98% done,” indicating it is close to completion. He also describes having written the song with Vig, though he does not provide further details about the specific purpose behind the collaboration. The outlets reporting on the development state that the band’s new song is expected to be released sometime during the current year, though no exact date or title is provided. Both sources frame the news as part of the band’s ongoing creative activity following the Vig collaboration, with Corgan confirming the studio progress and near-finished status of the recording. At this stage, public information centers on the track’s completion level and anticipated release window, without additional specifics such as length, lyrical content, or distribution plans.