Porcupine Tree unexpectedly got here again in 2022 with a brand new document Closure/Continuation (plus a dwell album referred to as Closure/Continuation.Stay), and performed a bunch of reveals in assist of the document all through 2022 and 2023. Porcupine Tree frontman Steven Wilson has since gone again to specializing in his solo work, although he does firmly consider there will likely be a follow-up to Closure/Continuation.
In an interview with Innerviews, Wilson responded to a query about new music and the way forward for the band saying: “It’s kind of too early to say, to be trustworthy. Once more, they’re totally different. I believe a bit like my solo profession, Porcupine Tree has reached some extent the place we do not need to attempt to do something besides be ourselves. We do not need to fear about what individuals count on of us—not that we ever did.
“We’re having fun with the method. I like working with Gavin Harrison and Richard Barbieri. And the plain factor for me now could be that as a result of the solo profession is established, I am rather more in a position to be a part of a democratic band in a manner I wasn’t again within the day. I used to really feel the necessity to management it extra. Now, I do not. In truth, I relish the thought of giving up management and maybe not getting my very own manner on a regular basis. I am open to not essentially doing issues the best way I’d have executed them myself.
“I believe Porcupine Tree going ahead will not be extremely prolific. We might not tour once more. However I believe we’ll positively make at the least yet one more document. It may even be the subsequent venture, presumably. However that is as a lot as I can say in the intervening time.”
He additionally famous that he’d like to do a Porcupine Tree dwell present field set, although that may show troublesome as he is acquired loads of materials to dig by means of.
“I have been speaking about doing a Porcupine Tree dwell field set, as a result of just about each present we performed was recorded. However that might be an enormous job to compile 12-15 reveals that characterize every section of the band in the very best gentle. It could be three-to-four months’ work. When am I going to try this? I believe it is one thing I’ll get to finally, however it could be at a time after I take a step again from making new work. And as you see, that is not taking place proper now.”
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