Porcupine Tree unexpectedly got here again in 2022 with a brand new report Closure/Continuation (plus a reside album referred to as Closure/Continuation.Stay), and performed a bunch of reveals in help of the report 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 is a bit too early to say, to be sincere. Once more, they’re completely 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 folks anticipate 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 apparent factor for me now could be 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 means 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 means on a regular basis. I am open to not essentially doing issues the way in which I’d have performed them myself.
“I feel Porcupine Tree going ahead will not be extremely prolific. We could not tour once more. However I feel we’ll positively make a minimum of yet one more report. It may even be the subsequent venture, presumably. However that is as a lot as I can say in the meanwhile.”
He additionally famous that he’d like to do a Porcupine Tree reside present field set, although which may show tough as he is received a number of materials to dig by way of.
“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 an enormous job to compile 12-15 reveals that signify every section of the band in the absolute best gentle. It could be three-to-four months’ work. When am I going to do this? I feel it is one thing I’ll get to finally, however it will be at a time once I take a step again from making new work. And as you see, that is not taking place proper now.”
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