The Dharma Chain unveil hypnotic new single »Inside A New« with striking video, teasing upcoming album »Some Kind Of Pure State«!

Australian psych rockers The Dharma Chain (now based now in Berlin, Germany) have unveiled new single and music video »Inside A New« taken from their sophomore album, »Some Kind Of Pure State«, set to release on June 5th, 2026 via Spinda Records, Le Cèpe Records, Clostridium Records, Echodelick Records and Dirty Filthy Records.

Tracklist:
01. Inside A New
02. Into The Night
03. Borderline
04. Love’s Confusion
05. Red Red Red Red Red
06. Cross Over
07. Minor Prayer
08. How Far

Courtesy of Sozius PR:

Berlin-based neo-psychedelic post-punk collective The Dharma Chain return with their powerful new single »Inside A New«, released alongside a visually compelling video that offers another captivating glimpse into their forthcoming album »Some Kind Of Pure State«, set for release on June 5, 2026 via Spinda Records, in collaboration with Le Cèpe Records, Clostridium Records, Echodelick Records, and Dirty Filthy Records.

Stream the single HERE.

»Inside A New« delves into the internal struggle of accepting what cannot be changed, while gradually awakening to the idea that renewal is always within reach. At its core, the track explores surrender – not as a form of defeat, but as a pathway toward clarity and transformation.

Photo by Dan Trautwein

Lyrically, the song navigates emotional turbulence, moving through cycles of doubt, overwhelm, and reflection before arriving at a quiet sense of release. It captures the recurring nature of thought patterns and the subtle yet powerful realization that each new day offers an opportunity to begin again.

This emotional journey is mirrored in the band’s immersive soundscape. Swirling, reverb-drenched guitars intertwine with driving, hypnotic rhythms to evoke a sense of unrest, while drifting synth textures ebb and flow like passing thoughts. Cutting through the sonic haze, a female vocal emerges as an inner voice – passionate, steady, and grounding – guiding the listener toward resolution as the intensity builds.

Together, the track’s lyrical depth and atmospheric arrangement suggest that even in moments of chaos, there is space for renewal – a quiet, persistent light that leads us back to ourselves.

Originally formed in Byron Bay (Australia) and now based in Berlin, The Dharma Chain have built a reputation for their fluid, collaborative approach and hypnotic live shows across Europe. Their second album »Some Kind Of Pure State«, recorded at Funkhaus Berlin and produced by Jonathan Dreyfus, marks a new chapter for the band – more focused, but still driven by the raw psychedelic energy that set them apart.

In 2026, the band will appear at Desertfest, Fuzz Club Festival, Brighton Psych Fest and Manchester Psych Fest, alongside extensive touring across Europe.

Album LP/CD pre-orders available at THIS LOCATION.

Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well