Unofficial News/Info (updated 31st October 2026)

 

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The Church

New Album - Lacuna

new church album

Release date 6th November on Cooking Vinyl.
Pre-order now at The Church shop
Two tracks from the album, Western and Martian Skyline, were added to streaming services on 16th September.

See album page for the details so far.
Recorded in May 2024 in Austin, Texas prior to the US tour.


Warning - Unofficial pirate 2CD

warning

Recent unofficial release of the first 3 albums on 2 CD-R.
Not recommended.

Priest=Aura vinyl reissue

p=a black

Music on Vinyl reissued Priest=Aura on black vinyl, they previously released a white & black swirled version.
Out now.

Upcoming Tour Dates

pyschedelic symphony 2026

November 2026
A Psychedelic Symphony with The George Ellis Orchestra.

A Psychedelic Symphony will see The Church joined by a 30 Piece Symphony Orchestra under the baton of celebrated conductor and composer George Ellis. Together they will perform an epic orchestral set as they reimagine and enhance their beloved songbook including Under the Milky Way, The Unguarded Moment, Metropolis, Reptile, Almost With You

Tickets on sale now. Sydney and Newcastle sold out.
Click here for details

Subscription Service

nightfriends

nightfriends costs US$10 per month or US$100 per year. Subscribe
Content currently includes pro-shot concert video of Denver 2024 and the Starfish set from Chicago 2018
There are several unreleased tracks to stream - exclusive new studio tracks Soft Landing, Worldless, Journeys Into The Bright World, and the intro music recorded for the 2024 tour.
Plus - Identity Theft, South America, Babylonia and Love Phantom from the Hypnogogue/Eros Zeta sessions.
And -- you get a tshirt with your subscription
Sadly currently neglected, we could do with some additional content please.

 

Steve Kilbey

For those of you who do not wish to access facebook or instagram you can contact
shewalksinbeautylikethenight@gmail.com
This is the official contact address for all queries regarding orders directly from SK.

New compilation

strays

Out now on Easy Action. 500 CD copies only.
Strays (Life In The Orphanarium) - a compilation of "stray" SK tracks. 
See the album page for details

Pre-order now at Easy Action

The Idyllist reissue

idyllist reissue

Out now on Easy Action. 500 CD copies only.
Reissue of The Idyllist with 3 bonus tracks from Miscellanea-Whispers In The Static
See the album page for details

Pre-order now at Easy Action

Bundle offer

bundle

Special offer for Strays and The Idyllist bundle.

Pre-order now at Easy Action

The Machine Elves

machineelves

In 2020 SK recorded some songs with Nick Littlemore (producer, Pnau, Empire of the Sun).
It finally seems that 5 of these tracks will see the light of day under the title The Machine Elves which will be released by Easy Action.
More information when available.

 

Ashley Naylor

Upcoming Tour Dates

ash 12 dec

12th December
JIVE, Adelaide, SA

Info from moshtix - Have you ever wanted to live out your 70's glam rock fantasies in public?
Well, Ashley Naylor is on a quest to do this with his Adelaide friends on December 12 at Jive and you're all invited.
El Reno Music and DFS Management present
Ashley Naylor's T-RexMas 2026.
The hits of T-Rex and the frivolity of Christmas together for one glorious December night.
Joining this party will be local SA legends The Trafalgars, Johnny seagull and the Hot Chips alongside Ashley Naylor Spaceship, the latest vehicle for Ashley's new music.
The first 50 ticket buyers will receive a complimentary 7" single of 'Racing Time' from his underground opus 'Alexandria Sunset'.
So dust off the platform boots, drop the Amco V-Knees off to the dry cleaners, grab a feather boa and get on down to Jive Saturday December 12.

Tickets available here

 

Richard Ploog

shadow kaleidoscope

Richard's band Groom Epoch released their latest album Shadow Kaleidoscope on October 9th.

Available on most streaming platforms now.


 

The Church News & Info Links

The Church - Official site

The Church - Official store

The Church - Facebook Page

Steve Kilbey - Official merch page on Instagram

Steve Kilbey - bandcamp

Tim Powles - bandcamp

Ashley Naylor - bandcamp

Peter Koppes - Official site

Marty Willson-Piper - Official site

 

 



The "Married To Vinyl" YouTube channel is presenting a deep dive into The Church discography,
showing & discussing their massive catalogue in chronological order by album.
This will include all albums, singles, solo & side projects.