Kelly Moran and Prurient Announce New Split Album, Share Two Songs: Listen

Kelly Moran and Prurient are releasing an album together: Chain Reaction at Dusk is out December 4 via Prurient’s Hospital Productions. The album includes three songs from Moran (recorded in 2018) and two songs from Prurient. Listen to Moran’s “Helix III” and Prurient’s “Tokyo Exorcist” from the album below.

Moran and Prurient met in 2018 and toured together later that year with Merzbow and Becka Diamond, during which Moran and Prurient began working on Chain Reaction at Dusk. Moran recorded her songs at home, while Prurient recorded in Berlin and New York, where he worked with Kris Lapke.

Read Pitchfork’s 2018 Rising feature “Get to Know Kelly Moran, Who’s Making the Piano Sound Like Nothing You’ve Ever Heard Before.”

Chain Reaction at Dusk:

01 Kelly Moran: “Red Storm”
02 Kelly Moran: “Helix III”
03 Kelly Moran: “Hymn”
04 Prurient: “Tokyo Exorcist”
05 Prurient: “Help If I May Ask”