The Brian Jonestown Massacre

Early highlights like 1996s Their Satanic Majesties Second Request showed Newcombes propensity for melding late-60s psychedelia with textured shoegaze, while later standouts like 2015s imaginary soundtrack Musique de Film Imagin took a more cerebral and experimental approach. , which focused on the contentious relationship between Newcombe and Dandy Warhols frontman Courtney Taylor-Taylor. With the film criticized by members of both groups for what they considered to be an unfair portrayal, the Brian Jonestown Massacre nonetheless survived the media attention and moved into a particularly fertile period of creativity throughout the 2010s.

The bands first release of the next decade was 2022s Fire Doesnt Grow on Trees, quickly followed by 2023s Your Future Is Your Past.