Chat Pile have introduced their new album, Who Loves the Solar, out Sept. 4 by way of The Flenser.
Who Loves the Solar, Chat Pile’s fourth LP, focuses on the apathy that defines the current — arguing that society’s indifference towards environmental collapse, financial stagnation, and AI has all turn out to be a defining function of the twenty first century.
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“This report focuses on my grievances with the trendy world,” vocalist Raygun Busch says. “AI, genocide, local weather change, the facility elite, $$$$ hoarding pigs— all that shit fucks up your life and mine. The band is certainly stretching out their skills on the album, and I, too, felt impressed to go additional— as an enormous fan of Boston, I prefer to assume Brad Delp is someplace up there, smiling down, as I take the layering to new heights, however who can say? We now have enjoyable with it.”
“This album comprises a wholesome dose of the same old Chat Pile airing of grievances towards the state of the world,” bassist Stin continues. “However deeper at its coronary heart, I really feel Who Loves the Solar is grappling with the challenges of attempting to maintain one’s humanity in a time of utmost anti-humanity.”
Lead single “Deep Blue” was the primary track they wrote for Who Loves the Solar and set the momentum for the remainder of the LP. “Expertise is quickly ruining our lives,” Busch notes. “All promise seemingly squandered on the worst issues, like killing folks, losing sources, destroying artwork, shrinking our brains, and pulling us additional aside than ever earlier than.”
Watch the video for “Deep Blue,” see the tracklist for Who Loves the Solar, and see their 2026 tour dates under.


Chat Pile – Who Loves the Solar tracklist
- “Creature”
- “Deep Blue”
- “Similar Guidelines”
- “PEN I S MALL”
- “Shrine”
- “Intruder”
- “Christabel ’26”
- “Affect”
- “Household Funeral”
- “October All of the Time”
Chat Pile 2026 tour dates
06/11 – Sydney, Australia @ Manning Bar
06/12 – Melbourne, Australia @ Max Watts
06/13 – Hobart, Australia @ Darkish Mofo
06/14 – Brisbane, Australia @ The Triffid
06/16 – Adelaide, Australia @ Lion Arts Manufacturing unit
06/18 – Auckland, New Zealand @ Tuning Fork
06/19 – Wellington, New Zealand @ San Fran
08/06 – Âncora, Portugal @ Sonic Blast Fest
08/08 – Katowice, Poland @ OFF Competition
08/09 – Prague, Czech Republic @ Fuchs2
08/10 – Budapest, Hungary @ A38
08/11 – Vienna, Austria @ Area Wien
08/12 – Munich, Germany @ Reside/Evil
08/14 – Col du Lein, Switzerland @ PALP Competition
08/19 – Dublin, Eire @ Button Manufacturing unit
08/20 – Dublin, Eire @ Button Manufacturing unit
08/22 – Bristol, UK @ ArcTanGent Competition
09/12 – Oklahoma Metropolis, OK @ Tower Theatre (SISU Fundraiser Fest)
09/17 – Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
09/19 – Chicago, IL @ Riot Fest
09/20 – Englewood, CO @ Gothic Theatre
09/23 – Salt Lake Metropolis, UT @ Metro Music Corridor
09/25 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo
09/27 – Portland, OR @ Revolution Corridor
09/29 – Sacramento, CA @ Ace of Spades
09/30 – San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom
10/03 – San Diego, CA @ Music Field
10/04 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Belasco
10/06 – Mesa, AZ @ Nile Theater
10/08 – Austin, TX @ Radio/East
10/09 – Houston, TX @ White Oak Music Corridor
10/10 – Dallas, TX @ Granada Theater
11/05 – Detroit, MI @ The Majestic Theatre
11/06 – Millvale, PA @ Mr. Smalls Theatre
11/08 – Norwalk, CT @ District Music Corridor
11/10 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Metal
11/11 – Philadelphia, PA @ Union Switch
11/12 – Washington, DC @ Black Cat
11/14 – Charlotte, NC @ The Underground
11/15 – Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
11/16 – Nashville, TN @ Brooklyn Bowl
11/18 – Columbus, OH @ Newport Music Corridor
11/20 – Indianapolis, IN @ Deluxe at Previous Nationwide Centre
11/21 – St. Louis, MO @ Delmar Corridor
11/22 – Lawrence, KS @ The Granada