Blue Bendy co-founders leave as new bassist and drummer join

Blue Bendy co-founders Harrison Charles and Oscar Tebbutt have left the band. Bassist Dina Willcock and drummer Tristan Petsola have joined. A press release attributed the departures to frontperson Arthur Nolan's struggles with alcoholism, Pitchfork reported on 22 September 2026. Nolan remains with Olivia Morgan, Joe Nash and Oliver Chester-Nolan.