On 25 February 2013, Wilson released his third solo album, The Raven That Refused to Sing , of which some copies contained a compilation sampler disc of music made by artists on the record label Kscope; one track was a new Blackfield song, “Pills”, taken from the forthcoming album.
A music video for the single “Lethean”, directed by Lasse Hoile, was released on 18 February 2013
On February 10, 2013, Jonathan Corley left the band to pursue a career outside of playing music and was replaced by Andy Prince.
For Record Store Day 2013, the band teamed up with Grouplove and Frightened Rabbit to release a 12-inch containing the tracks “Make It to Me” and “Architect”.
In 2013, Draper said that he was working on solo material since the band split and was not opposed to releasing the songs he has recorded as a solo artist if people are interested in hearing them.
In 2013, Waters said he regretted the lawsuit and had failed to appreciate that the Pink Floyd name had commercial value independent of the band members.
On April 9, 2013, Tankian collaborated with Device , a project led by Disturbed frontman David Draiman . He had a guest appearance on the song “Out of Line” on Device’s self-titled album . Tankian also appeared on the Tech N9ne album Something Else in 2013 on the song “Straight…
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The tour proved successful, and the show in Düsseldorf , Germany, was professionally filmed for the Rockpalast TV show. This show, initially heavily bootlegged (and considered by many collectors to be the best Rainbow bootleg of the era), was officially released by Eagle Records on CD and DVD as Black…
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He released his fourth studio album Orca Symphony No. 1 on June 25, 2013. The album takes the form of a classical symphony. A professionally sampled studio version was released on November 30, 2012, while the live recorded version was released on June 25, 2013, through Serjical Strike Records .
His fifth studio album Jazz-Iz-Christ was released on July 23, 2013, by Serjical Strike Records. The release features Tankian’s vocals on only four of the 15 tracks; all others are instrumental, except for “End of Time”, which features a female vocalist. In 2014, he collaborated with Italian DJ Benny Benassi…
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