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01. Cocaine Kangaroo - 00:00
02. Genghis Khan - 05:00
03. Nero's Surgery - 10:59
04. A Ram Named Drama - 13:27
05. Avulsion 2020 - 18:56
06. Exoplanets - 22:51
07. Fresh Red Blood - 38:30
2020 marks ten years of existential exploration for Nanaimo BC space rock sextet MOTHS & LOCUSTS, a decade that saw the band release a trio of acclaimed LPs (2013’s Mission Collapse, 2016’s Helios Rising and 2017’s Intro/Outro) alongside numerous assorted EPs and 7” singles. In addition to the aforementioned albums under their own name, they also released a double live album with legendary Can frontman Damo Suzuki in 2014, plus 2019’s Think Pink IV: Return to Deep Space collaboration album with Pink Fairies/Pretty Things man Twink.
Live, the group has shared the stage with such bands as Acid Mother’s Temple, Mudhoney, Sinoia Caves, Dead Meadow, Rangda, Wolf Parade, Weeed, Blackwater Holylight, Sons Of Otis, Shooting Guns, Hawkeyes, The Band Whose Name Is A Symbol, Kinski, Grails, Public Animal, The Pack AD & more.
Showing only signs of acceleration with time, their 4th LP EXOPLANETS distills several studio recording sessions from across Canada into seven elemental songs that reflect a band at the height of their power.
The album’s centerpiece is the six part, near-16-minute long title track. Exoplanets is a visceral tour through a sonic... more
released October 30, 2020
Moths & Locusts is: Angus Barter, Dave Bean, Mike Breen, Valentina Cardinalli, Samantha Letourneau & Dave Read
Produced & mixed by Moths & Locusts except A2 mixed by Ian Blurton
Recorded by Chad Mason, Scott Henderson, James Paul & Moths & Locusts
Mastered by Dietrich Schoenemann
Jon Carter, guitar on Avulsion 2020
Brendan Holm, synth on Genghis Khan
Special thanks to Dai Croll & Al Wyatt at The Weird Beard
Cover art by Mauro Dalla Costa - UFF Screen Printing Studio