Instagram/Jakob Nowell & Eric Wilso Music Sublime returns with first album since 1996. Jakob Nowell, son of late frontman Bradley, steps into lead vocalist role for 'Until the Sun Explodes'. March 26, 2026 AceShowbiz - After three decades, Sublime is set to release their first new album since 1996, titled Until the Sun Explodes, arriving on June 12. This record marks a significant moment as Jakob Nowell, son of the late Bradley Nowell, steps into the role of lead vocalist alongside founding members Eric Wilson on bass and Bud Gaugh on drums.