Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase? is the new album from The Soft Pink Truth, released on July 12, 2026. This record emerges as a beautiful and spontaneous musical journey, offering listeners a healing balm in challenging times. The artist, Drew Daniel, known for his work with Matmos, explores themes of creativity and healing through immersive soundscapes.
Exploring the Sound of Shall We Go On Sinning
Unlike previous albums, Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase? embraces a more organic and ambient texture. With its first track, “Shall,” the album introduces unsettling dissonant drones and fussy soundscapes, teetering on the edge of the uncanny valley. The track sets a haunting atmosphere, preparing listeners for the unfolding musical experience.
The album transitions into “We,” featuring a muted four-on-the-floor kick, clanking percussion, and ethereal female vocal runs. This track gradually builds momentum, creating an uplifting sound that reaches for the clouds. It reflects the spontaneous nature of the album, which is characterized by live instrumentation and musicians collaborating in real-time.
The Album's Centerpiece and Themes
At the heart of the album lies “Sinning,” a track that combines abstract saxophone blasts with bells and vibraphones. The infectious groove invites listeners to dance, showcasing The Soft Pink Truth's shift towards live performance. Daniel's approach contrasts with Matmos’ more meticulous sampling methods, allowing for a celebration of human creativity.
