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GUM Releases 'Expanding Blue' on King Gizzard’s p(doom) Label

The self-produced psych-pop track signals a jazz-tinged, spiritual turn under his new label home.

Overview

  • The single arrived October 29, 2025, and is available now through p(doom).
  • It is GUM’s first standalone release since the 2023 album Saturnia.
  • The track marks Jay Watson’s first GUM outing on King Gizzard’s p(doom) following his 2024 collaboration Ill Times with Ambrose Kenny-Smith.
  • Watson described the song as starting as a jazz-inspired meditation that becomes something spiritual, like a lost gospel soul record.
  • Ambrose Kenny-Smith welcomed GUM to the p(doom) roster with public praise, as coverage notes Watson’s roles in POND and as a touring member of Tame Impala.