Circa Survive verify “indefinite hiatus”, announce ‘Two Desires’ vinyl
After months of rumours, Circa Survive have confirmed to followers that they’re not an lively band.
Murmurs of their dissolution gathered steam earlier this yr, when a statement issued to supporters of their Patreon revealed that Circa Survive had “no future common posts or updates deliberate” for the platform. Followers grew significantly suspicious over the wording used within the assertion – in apologising to their monetary backers for his or her “lack of communication [and] readability”, the band revealed that they “have had [their] personal struggles with communication [and] readability which have made definitive group statements and choices a serious problem”.
The band mentioned on the time that their Patreon would go on to “primarily operate as an archive”, noting that one motive a fan could proceed to fund it might be “to assist us in our transition to search out stability outdoors of the band”. They continued: “For the final 18 years Circa has been the middle of our lives in addition to our full time jobs & main supply of incomes. Transitioning out of this with zero discover has been difficult logistically and emotionally to say the least…”
Circa Survive themselves largely remained silent on the breakup rumours, although frontman Anthony Inexperienced did inform hosts of the Brooklyn Vegan podcast that the band had been “taking a little bit break”. Over on Twitter, Inexperienced responded to a fan asking if the band had been “accomplished” with a easy declaration: “No.”
Rumours concerning the band’s standing have endured, although, main them to make an official assertion earlier this week. In it, they confirmed that Circa Survive have actually reached a degree of inactivity, the place they plan to stay for the foreseeable future. They wrote: “Lots of you’ve got requested the place issues stand with us and to be completely clear, our future is presently unsure. In the intervening time, we’re contemplating Circa on an indefinite hiatus.
“We need to thanks all in your love and assist, particularly over the previous few years which had been the toughest we now have ever needed to endure. Additional particular due to the Creatures.”
— Circa Survive (@circasurvive) October 18, 2022
As promised of their submit, the information was adopted with the announcement of a deluxe vinyl and CD launch for his or her current ‘Two Desires’ mission. It compiles each of their final two EPs – ‘A Dream About Love’ and ‘A Dream About Loss of life’, which arrived final October and this February, respectively – with distinctive art work and packaging.
Alongside it got here a “session video” for his or her observe ‘Imposter Syndrome’, which the band say is the primary in a collection they’ll be releasing. Take a look at that under, and discover pre-orders for ‘Two Desires’ here.
In the meantime, followers of Inexperienced’s vocal prowess can be completely happy to know that he’s remaining lively, fronting the newly unveiled post-hardcore supergroup L.S. Dunes. Within the band, Inexperienced is flanked on guitar by Frank Iero (of My Chemical Romance) and Travis Stever (of Coheed And Cambria). They’re joined by Tim Payne on bass, along with his Thursday bandmate Tucker Rule (who additionally performed in Yellowcard for a time) rounding out the fold on drums.
The band’s debut album, ‘Previous Lives’, is due out on November 11 by way of Fantasy Data. The 11-song report was produced by Will Yip (Quicksand, Turnstile, Code Orange), and has to date been previewed with two singles: ‘Everlasting Insurrection’ and ‘2022’.
L.S. Dunes made their stay debut at this yr’s Riot Fest, and can head to the UK for a stint of 4 reveals in January.