Cut The Kids In Half To Release Animals on Angel Dust
The band will debut their eleven-song album during a concert on December 11, 2026.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Alternative

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Alternative band Cut The Kids In Half will release their latest album, Animals on Angel Dust, on December 11, 2026. The group is scheduled to celebrate the project with a live performance at The Middle East Upstairs on that same date.
Why it matters
This release marks a significant milestone for the band as it represents their first project recorded as a full ensemble. The album features over an hour of music produced, mixed, and mastered by Ray Ketchem.
The album contains 11 songs with a total runtime exceeding 1 hour. This project serves as the debut full-band recording for the ensemble.
The players
Cut The Kids In Half
This alternative band includes members Jack Silver, Charlie Silver, Kevin Mortenson, Luke Tan, and Joey Sorkin.
Ray Ketchem
He is a music producer who handled the mixing and mastering for the upcoming album.
The details
The album was recorded by the full group consisting of Jack Silver, Charlie Silver, Kevin Mortenson, Luke Tan, and Joey Sorkin. Production, mixing, and mastering duties were handled by Ray Ketchem.
Timeline
October 15, 2026: The band performs at The Jungle in Boston.
October 24, 2026: The band performs at Her House in Boston.
October 31, 2026: The band performs at Rat House in Boston.
November 20, 2026: The band performs at Fat Freddy's in Boston.
December 11, 2026: The album release and show at The Middle East Upstairs.
Industry Dynamics
This album release aligns with the growing trend of alternative bands prioritizing full-group recording sessions to capture live-energy dynamics in a studio setting. It positions the act within the broader independent scene that emphasizes professional-grade production from veteran sound engineers.
Listeners can attend the live release show at The Middle East Upstairs on December 11, 2026. Prior to the album launch, the band is hosting four live performances across various Boston venues throughout October and November.
The takeaway
The transition to a full-band recording process signals a new creative direction for the ensemble's sound. Fans should prepare for an hour-long listening experience that showcases the group's collective studio work.
What happens next
The band will hold a release performance at The Middle East Upstairs on December 11, 2026.
Further reading
Explore the local music scene at Boston Alternative.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Broadway World.
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