WHIPPING BOY - Heartworm (2026 Repress) [Expanded Edition] Format:180g Black Vinyl 2LP (2026 Repress) and LA-based experimental jazz trio

and LA-based experimental jazz trio Human Error Club

showcasing the band's evolution from progressive rock pioneers to mainstream pop-rock icons

Songs were unearthed in personal collections

but a fascinating look at how the mode of the music changed as a tumultuous decade drew to a close

Paul on tamboura and vocal harmony

WHIPPING BOY - Heartworm (2026 Repress) [Expanded Edition] Format:180g Black Vinyl 2LP (2026 Repress) and LA-based experimental jazz trioSince its release in 1995, the second album by Whipping Boy has, slowly but undeniably, come to be regarded as one of the most extraordinary rock albums of its age. Heartworm heralded a dramatic transformation for the Dublin quartet, who jettisoned the diaphanous dreampop of their 1992 debut Submarine, choosing instead to honour Fearghal McKees wounded confessionals with unprecedented pugnacity and a new emphasis on melody. In the year that Britpop