Zac Mayfield on The Rise of Dayseeker & The Return of Oh, Sleeper with a New Album in 2026

Chord Progression Podcast: The Gateway to New Rock and Metal Music · Feb 3, 2026 · 46m

Before the pandemic, you easily knew the band Oh, Sleeper in the metalcore world. And why not, they were putting out great music at that time. But then, they were gone. At the same time, Dayseeker released Sleeptalk and started to build on some national recognition. Both bands were going in different directions when the pandemic hit.

So, now that it is 2026, Dayseeker has released 2 albums since Sleeptalk and have gone from a band headlining in front of 200 cap rooms, to a band headlining 4,000+ cap venues, with worldwide recognition. And Oh, Sleeper is coming back too? There is only one…