October 30, 2026 | 5:17pm ET
Bradford Cox has rebooted Atlas Sound with “Octoberland,” his solo project’s first new release in 15 years. The track arrives alongside a self-directed music video and follows the announcement of several Atlas Sound festival appearances in 2027, including Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, Kilby Block Party in Salt Lake City, and Primavera Sound in Barcelona.
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