The Seattle-based noise crew TURIAN entered the pandemic a trio and emerged as a foursome, along with their record No Longer Human (read our album review here), which has been bending the collective ear of the heavy music world. We managed to establish a secure line and spoke candidly with the group about the timeline between their previous album and this one to understand how the group navigated their metamorphosis. Before the pandemic brought a sweeping halt to the world in March 2020, the group had big plans. “We had just released our Self-Titled LP on our own Buster Room Records,” explains guitarist Ryan Moon, “and were planning a full east coast tour with our friends in Harsh Realm[.] We were also poised to play that year’s North West Terror Fest.” Having all their plans quashed...