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Content Source: OztixSUMAC Announce First-Ever Australasian Tour February 2026
Renowned US experimental metal trio SUMAC will make their long-awaited Australian debut in February 2026, bringing their boundary-pushing live show to Auckland, Wellington, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide.
Formed by Aaron Turner (ISIS, Old Man Gloom), Nick Yacyshyn (Baptists), and Brian Cook (Russian Circles, Botch), SUMAC have carved a reputation as one of the most uncompromising and visionary acts in modern heavy music. Their sound merges colossal sludge, free-form improvisation, and avant-garde explorationconstantly shifting between structured heaviness and total sonic freedom.
The tour follows the release of SUMACs latest studio album,The Healer, a record celebrated for its fearless creativity and emotional depth. Known for transforming everyperformance into an evolving soundscape, SUMACs live shows are as immersive as they are intenseequal parts meditation and demolition.
Melbournes own Convulsing will join SUMAC on all Australian dates bringing their visceral, boundary-pushing sound to the stage as the perfect counterpart to SUMACs crushing intensity.
Renowned US experimental metal trio SUMAC will make their long-awaited Australian debut in February 2026, bringing their boundary-pushing live show to Auckland, Wellington, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide.
Formed by Aaron Turner (ISIS, Old Man Gloom), Nick Yacyshyn (Baptists), and Brian Cook (Russian Circles, Botch), SUMAC have carved a reputation as one of the most uncompromising and visionary acts in modern heavy music. Their sound merges colossal sludge, free-form improvisation, and avant-garde explorationconstantly shifting between structured heaviness and total sonic freedom.
The tour follows the release of SUMACs latest studio album,The Healer, a record celebrated for its fearless creativity and emotional depth. Known for transforming everyperformance into an evolving soundscape, SUMACs live shows are as immersive as they are intenseequal parts meditation and demolition.
Melbournes own Convulsing will join SUMAC on all Australian dates bringing their visceral, boundary-pushing sound to the stage as the perfect counterpart to SUMACs crushing intensity.