Pleasant Surprises With BRENDAN MURPHY From COUNTERPARTS

HEAVY Music Interviews · Feb 3, 2025 · 26m · transcript

Interview by Kris Peters

Since forming in 2007, Counterparts have gone from the Hamilton, Ontario, underground to touring the world as one of Canada's most important and impactful musical exports. They've released seven full-lengths, with A Eulogy for Those Still Here landing in 2022. They've also released four EPs and a live album. Late last year they delighted fans with the surprise EP, Heaven Will Let Them Die, out via Pure Noise. The band has sold 250,000 albums through the course of its career, and their most recent headliner in support of AEFTSS was almost entirely sold out.

And now, in…