Cold World is the band’s seventh studio album and their first full-length release since 2022’s New Ruin. Following twenty-four years of dedicated touring and relentless live performances, the band is currently operating at a creative peak. (As for that 24-year milestone—stay tuned, as next year promises to be a major one).

Though this interview with Chris took place in May, the conversation remains incredibly relevant. We discuss the new album, touring alongside A Wilhelm Scream, signing to Equal Vision Records, and the secrets to their longevity.