Porcupine Tree unexpectedly got here again in 2022 with a brand new document Closure/Continuation (plus a reside album known as Closure/Continuation.Dwell), 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 imagine there might 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 feel a bit like my solo profession, Porcupine Tree has reached some extent the place we do not wish to attempt to do something besides be ourselves. We do not wish to fear about what individuals count on of us—not that we ever did.
“We’re having fun with the method. I really like working with Gavin Harrison and Richard Barbieri. And the plain factor for me now’s that as a result of the solo profession is established, I am way more in a position to be a part of a democratic band in a approach I wasn’t again within the day. I used to really feel the necessity to management it extra. Now, I do not. In reality, I relish the concept of giving up management and maybe not getting my very own approach on a regular basis. I am open to not essentially doing issues the best way I might have executed them myself.
“I feel Porcupine Tree going ahead will not be extremely prolific. We might not tour once more. However I feel we’ll undoubtedly make at the least another document. It may even be the following challenge, probably. 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 reside present field set, although which may show tough as he is acquired loads of materials to dig by.
“I have been speaking about doing a Porcupine Tree reside field set, as a result of just about each present we performed was recorded. However that might be a large job to compile 12-15 reveals that symbolize every section of the band in the absolute best gentle. It might be three-to-four months’ work. When am I going to try this? I feel it is one thing I’ll get to finally, however it could be at a time once I take a step again from making new work. And as you see, that is not occurring proper now.”
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