Pendulum is an Australian band from Perth, formed in 2002 by Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen and Paul "El Hornet" Harding. The group began as a drum and bass project but has gradually shifted toward a heavier sound with rock and metal elements, becoming known for tracks like "Propane Nightmares", "Tarantula" and "Watercolour". In August 2025 they released their fourth studio album, "Inertia", their first full-length record in 15 years, and the band is regarded as one of the defining acts at the crossover of electronic music and rock.
Pendulum released the album "Inertia", their first full studio album in 15 years.
The band announced the album and released the lead track "Save the Cat".
Pendulum announced an Australian headline tour for March 2026 with concerts in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.
Frontman Rob Swire stated that he is looking forward to touring again, and that it feels different this time.
Pendulum was ranked number 16 on Rolling Stone AU/NZ's list of the 50 greatest Australian electronic acts.
