NEWS: Sumac Hit Phil Elverum's Studio with Kurt Ballou for New Album

Sumac is a collaborative project between former Isis member Aaron Turner, Dave Grohl's favourite drummer, Baptists' Nick Yacyshyn and Brian Cook (Russian Circle, Botch). They released their debut album The Deal earlier this year, and now they're already back in the studio. While The Deal was recorded by Mell Dettmer and mixed by Converge's Kurt Ballou, the second LP will see Ballou take a more prominent approach as producer and engineer. It's not being recorded at Ballou's Godcity studio in Salem, MA, however. Interestingly enough, the album is being tracked at The Unknown...