Credit: photo by Davin Brainard.

We are absolutely over-the-moon stoked about the new record Patterns of Light by His Name Is Alive. The other month, we debuted the album’s track “Calling All Believers” right here. I called that track “a super glimpse into its expansion of the HNIA palette further into both ear-destroying heavy prog heaviness and fluffy, delicate, almost Broadcast/Free Design-level genius vocal delivery and arrangement,” and I stand by my prior assessment. 

This is easily one of the best records of the year, and the pre-orders for it just went live today. It’s available for $10 as a CD, $15 as an LP, and a few more bucks as a ridiculously rad and super limited edition box set (LP + CD + Bonus CD + 2x Patches + Poster + Book + Download) which will make you the envy of all of your friends on Instagram.

The patches alone are sick.

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Metro Times music editor Mike McGonigal has written about music since 1984, when he started the fanzine Chemical Imbalance at age sixteen with money saved from mowing lawns in Florida. He's since written...

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