madfolk were unsure of everything. In the years since their 2022 debut Floor Turned Blue, the band had undergone constant change: entering their twenties, breakups, lineup shifts, a total reorientation of who they wanted to be as people and musicians. But the long saga of questioning led them to clarity. With a new resolve about the art they wanted to make, they reemerged — fiery, confident, and nothing short of a reintroduction of the band we thought we once knew.