Overview

• Triste arrives October 17 on Lenchantin’s own Hideous Human Records imprint.
• Lead single Hang Tough is out with a self-directed video and performances by Josh Freese and Troy Van Leeuwen.
• Beyond select cameos, Lenchantin performed most of the instrumentation, with Chris Coady handling the mix.
• She wrote much of the material in Petatlán, Mexico, framing a metaphorical story about salvation rather than formal faith.
• Following her 2014–2024 run with Pixies, she recruited local Spanish-speaking musicians via Instagram and turned down a “major artist” band offer to focus on the album.