Maria BC "Marathon" 2026-09-25-Fresh Paul Barker and Bill Rieflin

Paul Barker and Bill Rieflin

and tears on tape-like they've always done

Taylor is accompanied throughout the album by his crack live band: guitarist Chris Boerner

the devout family man is turning heads among fans and critics with albums full of soon-to-be-classics

with melodies that feel like a jackhammer on your brain's pleasure center and lyrics that feel like getting slapped in the heart

Maria BC "Marathon" 2026-09-25-Fresh Paul Barker and Bill RieflinMaria BC returns with their third studio album, and sophomore Sacred Bones release, Marathon. Born from a sense of urgency, masochistic determination and endurance, Marathon reflects what it means to keep going whether youre resisting or just surviving, youre in it for the long haul. On this record, Maria BC delves into themes of resistance, environmental ruin, personal disruptions and destruction, all entwined in musical grit and drive. Where 2023s