It’s been a nasty day for bassists. Following Paz Lenchantin’s stunning departure from the Pixies, Rainbow Kitten Surprise have introduced that they’ve additionally parted methods with their bassist, Charlie Holt.
Having been on a hiatus from performing stay final summer season, the band shared the information on Instagram as we speak, writing, “Since our hiatus final summer season as a result of Ela’s psychological well being, every of us took the time to handle ongoing points within the band. After spending a while considering the way forward for RKS, we’re excited to announce our return.”
“On a heavier be aware, we should additionally announce the departure of our pricey pal, Charlie Holt,” RKS continued. “After a concerted effort to maneuver ahead collectively, Ela couldn’t discover a option to proceed working with them…and the band critically contemplated calling it quits. Charlie is one in every of a form and can all the time be a part of our legacy. They cannot be changed in anybody’s hearts or minds.”
The band added that they are significantly pleased with the brand new materials they will be “dropping quickly” as a result of it represents the final work from Rainbow Kitten Surprise’s unique lineup.
Alongside a Laura Jane Grace quote, Holt added in a press release of their very own, “I’m so grateful for each one in every of you and all the gorgeous moments alongside the best way. This household’s imprint will final lifetimes. It feels not possible to place phrases to this, however I’ve been requested to go away the group. This just isn’t the tip of me making music, however I’m accepting that this lovely season has handed.”
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