Offical word from the ipecacs:

“Hey Zach Hill fans!

Come on out and see Zach Hill solo on tour performing “Necromancer” in its entirety! Necromancer is Disc 2 on his amazing “Astrological Straits” release!

Here are the dates:

Nov. 7, 2008 Portland, OR Doug Fir Lounge
Nov.8, 2008 Seattle, WA Nectar Lounge
Nov.10, 2008 Salt Lake City, UT Urban Lounge
Nov.11, 2008 Denver, CO Larimer Lounge
Nov.13, 2008 Madison, WI High Noon Saloon
Nov.14, 2008 Chicago, IL Empty Bottle
Nov.15, 2008 Toronto, ONT The Kathedral
Nov.16, 2008 Montreal, QC Le Divian Orange
Nov.17, 2008 Cambridge, MA Middle East Upstairs
Nov.18, 2008 New York, NY The Knitting Factory“

Finally Zach Hill’s new album Astrological Straits has been released and it is good.

Offical word:

“There are musicians and then there are MUSICIANS. We like to brag that we work with some great ones, some well known, some undiscovered. Well, we are proud to announce the debut solo release of one the most talented musicians out there. Zach Hill presents, “Astrological Straits”, a 2 Cd set of pure musical orgasm.”

http://www.myspace.com/zachhillmusic

Info at blabbermouth

“SOL INVICTO‘s sound is described as “a mix of DEFTONES-style heavy guitar riffs and soundscape melodies with grimy crushing drum-and-bass beats and basslines, all mixed down in London, England.”"

Zach Hill of Hella has posted three tracks from his forthcoming solo album to be released on Ipecac on his myspace.

Zach Hill, prodigy skinsman of Hella fame will be releasing his new album, titled Astrological Straits, on the 26th of August 2008 via Ipecac Recordings. The album will feature some familiar faces including Chino Moreno and Les Claypool.

More Info:

Astronation of the United Worlds

Zach Hill’s Myspace

Tracklist:

01) Iambic Strays
02) Toll Road
03) Street People
04) Dark Art
05) Keep Calm and Carry On
06) Hindsight Is Nowhere
07) Ummer
08) Stoic Logic
09) Uhuru
10) Momentum
11) Unseen Forces
12) Tick On
13) Astrological Straits