Monster Magnet has introduced an 8 LP field set reissue of 4 basic albums — Superjudge from 1993, Dopes to Infinity from 1995, Powertrip from 1998, and God Says No from 2000 — out December 19 through [PIAS] Catalogue Recordings and accessible through indie retail solely.
Particular person 2 LP reissues of every album – pressed to black vinyl – might be accessible on April 10, 2026. So in case you want a soundtrack to get excessive sufficient to neglect the English language in 2026, that is in all probability it. Pre-orders are available here.
Apart from this field set, issues have been fairly quiet on the Monster Magnet entrance. Final we heard from Monster Magnet was in October 2024 after they cancelled the final 10 dates of their 35th anniversary European tour as a result of vocalist and guitarist Dave Wyndorf falling in poor health.
In keeping with Wyndorf in a submit on the time, he is been affected by a chilly all through the trek that has solely gotten worse. Wyndorf beforehand talked about his situation was associated to his hypothrhyroidism, and it appears the chilly is simply making issues worse.
“It’s with remorse that I’ve to announce reducing this tour brief by 10 reveals,” he wrote. “I began the tour off with a gentle chilly that worsened to the purpose of blowing my voice out quite a lot of instances and persevering with wouldn’t solely severely harm the vocal cords however sound like shit as nicely. So within the curiosity of each well being and high quality I am pulling the plug.
“My honest apologies exit to ticket holders of those canceled reveals. We’ll certainly make up for them after we return. Lastly, many thanks for everyone who got here out. You ROCK!”
Wyndorf beforehand addressed his sickness on October 12, noting that he was dizzy and exhausted no matter prior relaxation. Wyndorf famous that he cannot stand up and down the steps with out being out of breath, and that getting house and looking for medical consideration is basically the one choice.
“Hey guys. Attempt as I’ve to push by way of this tour my well being and voice have solely gotten weaker. My hypothrhyroidism is shutting me all the way down to the purpose the place I am dizzy and exhausted irrespective of HOW a lot sleep I get. As [tour manager Jens “Bobo” Bornhöft] is aware of I can not stroll a flight of stairs with out working out of breath. My voice is fucked as nicely. Any relaxation I can get isn’t sufficient to restore it correctly. Briefly, we gotta get house asap as a result of I am simply fucking this entire factor up.
I am sorry to place you although a lot bother…”
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