Between the Buried and Me Announce First Album, Revised Lineup

Between the Buried and Me simply introduced their first album with out longtime guitarist Dustie Waring in 20 years.

The document, titled The Blue Nowhere, will be out Sept. 12 and marks their first launch on InsideOutMusic. It will even be their first album with out Waring since 2003’s The Silent Circus.  The primary document Waring performed on was Alaska, which got here out in 2005.

The band did not say tackle the place Waring presently stands within the album particulars, however a brand new press picture of the group reveals them as a quartet and Waring is absent.

Vocalist Tommy Rogers stated The Blue Nowhere “exists in a world that’s not tied to a storyline. It’s extra a couple of feeling, the place the songs stay for me,” and described the subject material as “journal entries, fleeting and introspective ideas – chaotic at occasions, relying on the music.”

Along with sharing the album particulars, the band debut the tune “Issues We Inform Ourselves In The Darkish.”

“The tune offers with the darkish cloud that’s ego, so I attempted to vocally strategy it with a unique sort of confidence than regular, nearly like a pop tune… though it takes you down loopy avenues, you may sit again and sing alongside,” Rogers defined of the monitor.

See the album cowl, monitor itemizing and video for the tune towards the underside of the web page.

What Occurred With Dustie Waring?

In Could of 2023, Between the Buried and Me issued a press release revealing that Waring would not join the band on their tour that year due to sexual assault claims that have been made towards the guitarist on-line.

Waring responded to the allegations shortly after on his social media, denying that he’d ever “acted with out consent” or “taken benefit of anybody.” His lawyer shared another statement on his behalf in June, which additional refuted the accusations.

That September, Waring returned to the stage with Between the Buried and Me. The guitarist’s lawyer issued one other assertion upon his stay return, asserting that Waring “maintained his innocence relating to the false allegations towards him.”

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The next April, Waring shared a authorized doc from his lawyer to his Instagram story which stated that the band had split with the guitarist and issues had arose relating to the band’s LLC working settlement.

That they had launched into one other tour with out Waring across the time, and thus, the guitarist was contemplating authorized motion towards his former bandmates for “unlawfully” excluding him from incomes income from the tour.

Loudwire reached out to Between the Buried and Me’s group for touch upon Waring’s obvious exit from the recording lineup.

Between the Buried and Me, The Blue Nowhere Album Artwork + Monitor Itemizing

1. Issues We Inform Ourselves within the Darkish
2. God Terror
3. Absent Thereafter
4. Pause
5. Door #3
6. Mirador Uncoil
7. Psychomanteum
8. Sluggish Paranoia
9. The Blue Nowhere
10. Superbly Human

Between the Buried and Me, ‘Issues We Inform Ourselves within the Darkish’