The Body summon dubby soundsystem heaviness on new single “Removal”

The Body is set to unveil their latest album, “The Crying Out of Things,” on November 8th through Thrill Jockey. The band has already teased fans with the powerful single “Removal,” showcasing a blend of industrial noise and dub influences that create a unique and intense listening experience.

The upcoming album draws on The Body’s diverse range of inspirations, incorporating elements like hypnotic drum patterns, haunting vocal samples, and explosive noise segments. Guest vocalist Ben Eberle adds a raw edge with his intense vocals, enhancing the track’s dynamic energy.

Known for their innovative approach to music, The Body has consistently pushed boundaries by experimenting with unconventional techniques and incorporating a wide array of sounds into their work. “The Crying Out of Things” is a culmination of their groundbreaking style, combining distorted textures, intricate arrangements, and emotive performances to convey a dark yet captivating range of emotions.

In addition to the album release, The Body is currently on tour in Europe alongside collaborator Dis Fig. The tour includes performances at renowned festivals like Unsound Festival, Le Guess Who?, and Amplifest, offering fans a chance to experience their electrifying live shows.

The Body & Dis Fig tour dates

Oct. 4 – Krakow, PL – Unsound Festival [tickets]
Oct. 5 – Riga, LV – Skanu Mezs Festival [tickets]
Oct. 6 – Vilnius, LT – Sodas2123 [tickets]
Oct. 10 – Zagreb, HR – ZEZ Festival
Oct. 11 – Budapest, HU – UH Fest
Oct. 13 – Prague, CZ – Ankali [tickets]
Oct. 14 – Brno, CZ – Kabinet Muz [tickets]
Oct. 16 – Bologna, IT – TPO
Oct. 17 – Milan, IT – Arci Bellezza
Oct. 18 – Torino, IT – Magazzino Sul Po
Oct. 19 – Bern, CH – Dampfzentrale [tickets]
Oct. 20 – Zurich, CH – Werk21 [tickets]
Oct. 22 – Berlin, DE – Bi Nuu [tickets]
Oct. 23 – Copenhagen, DK – Alice [tickets]
Oct. 24 – Arhus, DK – Radar [tickets]
Oct. 25 – Aalborg, DK – Lasher Fest [tickets]
Oct. 26 – Oslo, NO – Hostsabbat [tickets]
Oct. 29 – Hamburg, DE – MS Stubnitz [tickets]
Oct. 30 – Karlsruhe, DE – Pre-Halloween Dudefest
Oct. 31 – Duisburg, DE – Stapeltor [tickets]
Nov. 1 – Brussels, BE – Les Nuits Weekender [tickets]
Nov. 3 – Paris, FR – Petit Bain
Nov. 5 – Lille, FR – La Malterie
Nov. 6 – Ghent, BE – Chinastraat
Nov. 7 – Utrecht, NL – Le Guess Who [tickets]
Nov. 8 – Barcelona, ES – MIRA Festival [tickets]
Nov. 10 – Porto PT – Amplifest [tickets]

The Body’s unique sound has garnered critical acclaim, with The Guardian hailing them as one of the most exceptional bands in the music scene today. Their ability to blend metal, techno, and noise elements seamlessly has captivated audiences worldwide, making them a force to be reckoned with in the industry.

For more information on The Body, visit their Bandcamp or Instagram.

Daniel Caceiro

Born in Brazil and living in London, I co-founded and manage the UK and US sides of MetalJunkbox, specialising in concert photography, and promoting live events and launches by various artists. I’ve been a photographer since 2016 and I also act as the nerd of the team, taking care of the technical side of the project, and on top of all that, having the worst taste of the trio (or better)!