The third volume in the album series Heavy Rocks , featuring explorations of hard rock and heavy metal sounds, was released in 2022.
They released two other albums that year, with Fade , which focuses on drone metal , appearing with no prior notice.
On August 27, 2021, Chris Spencer announced the formation of a new lineup of Unsane via the band’s Instagram page, alongside new members Eric Cooper and Jon Syverson , with the specific focus on performing the band’s early material.
In early 2021, Unsane released Improvised Munitions .
Spencer subsequently announced his departure from Unsane in August 2019, first in an interview about Human Impact with the Italian-language music zine Equilibrio Precario , and then in English in a comment on a Facebook post of the same article.
In 2019, Spencer announced the formation of a new band, Human Impact , with ex-Swans members Phil Puleo and Chris Pravdica.
After Clayton Counts’ death, Bull of Heaven remained inactive, however on September 12, 2018, Neil Keener released the first new Bull of Heaven piece since Counts’ death, titled “Fight Night for the Ghosts of Heaven”.
Unsane released their eighth studio album, Sterilize , on September 29, 2017.
In 2017, the band’s 25th anniversary, they considered retirement after one final album.
On December 4, 2016, Bull of Heaven made a post on their Facebook page announcing the death of member Clayton Counts.