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ELEVEN: July 2025
Adam Wright has an Austin-inspired fever dream, Stella and the Very Messed break up with the past, Joe Alterman + Mocean Worker pay tribute to a soul jazz legend.
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Preoccupations
Scott Munro of Canadian post-punk band Preoccupations talks about the band's democratic DIY spirit, their Black Sabbath cover band, their near-name change to Santa Claus Orchestra.
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ELEVEN: June 2025
Paul McDonald holds on to his loved ones, Phoebe Rings drifts towards bleeps and bloops, Peter Salett tunes down and tunes into the natural world.
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Soul Coughing
Mike Doughty returns to talk with Ron about his commitment to creating on Patreon, the allure of A.I., the reasons behind the Soul Coughing reunion he said would never happen.
Carl Fisher, GBHBL
“Return To Earth deliver a synth slice of infectious gold. Guilty pleasure or not, when it’s bloody good music, that’s all that matters and Octavius is bloody good music.”
Tom Hanley, Jersey Rock
“If Oblivion was a long-awaited supernova, Octavius was something born from the previous effort’s celestial wreckage. It’s new, exciting, and unexpected.”
RETURN TO EARTH — OCTAVIUS
BANDCAMP + APPLE MUSIC + SPOTIFY
Chris Pennie, Brett Aveni and Ron Scalzo follow up 2022’s critically acclaimed album, Oblivion with a new EP that signifies another stylistic shift for the band.
RTE goes full synthwave on OCTAVIUS.