Pictish Trail – Life Slime (Toxic Lagoon Blue Vinyl)
Description
Pictish Trail's 'Life Slime' is a captivating indie release presented on Toxic Lagoon Blue Vinyl. This album features a unique blend of experimental sounds and thought-provoking lyrics, showcasing the artist's innovative approach to music.
Highlights
- Limited edition Toxic Lagoon Blue Vinyl
- Released by Fire Records
- Genre: Indie
- Includes multiple tracks with Black Noi$e Inversion
- Release date: April 24, 2026
Track Listing
01. A Bureaucratic Desire For Revenge Part 1 (Black Noi$e Inversion)
01. A Bureaucratic Desire For Revenge Part 2 (Black Noi$e Inversion)
01. Ouroboros Is Broken (Black Noi$e Inversion)
01. Geometry Of Murder (Black Noi$e Inversion)
01. German Dental Work (Black Noi$e Inversion)
01. Divine And Bright (Black Noi$e Inversion)
01. Dissolution I (Black Noi$e Inversion)
Format Details
- Label: Fire Records
- Genre: Indie
- Release Date: 2026-04-24
- Format: Vinyl
Item Information
Artist: Pictish Trail
Title: Life Slime
Genre: Indie & Alternative
Label: Fire Records
Life Slime is the sixth full-length album by Pictish Trail (AKA Johnny Lynch) — a strange, tender, psychedelic electro-pop record shaped by transformation, exhaustion, hope, guilt, and renewal. Written at home on the Isle of Eigg and recorded at Mike Lindsay’s studio down in Margate (Tunng / LUMP), the album follows 2022’s critically acclaimed Island Family, further refining Lynch’s world of lo-fi electronics, warped pop melodies, baggy psych rhythms and emotionally direct songwriting. It’s a record that balances woozy synth-pop, motorik propulsion and intimate acoustic songwriting, all infused with the emotional messiness that gives the album its title.
Across the album’s singles — the guilt-stained psych-pop ballad ‘Hold It’, the life-affirming shimmer of ‘Infinity Ooze’, the late-night confession of ‘Torch Song’, the expansive eight-minute centrepiece ‘Another Way’, and the cinematic closer ‘Werewolf Ending’ — Life Slime charts a journey from emotional fracture to uneasy release. ‘Sorry Eyes’ brings a punchy electro-pop strut with a sharp emotional edge, ‘Crystal Cave’ drifts through crystalline guitars and shoegaze haze into transformation, and the title track ‘Life Slime’ moves with a slow, weary swagger toward bittersweet acceptance. Together, these tracks form a cohesive album statement about surrender, resistance, change and renewal.
- Media Condition: Mint (M)
- Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
- Format: Vinyl
- Availability : PRE ORDER
- Genre: ALT/INDIE
- Format Type: LP
- Released: 2026-04-24
