2015 saw a split EP of new material, released to mark a joint UK tour with Rattle;[8] the band also previewed new tracks from their forthcoming second album,[9][10] including “Twister” which Clash called “feral yet sharply melodic”.

Crystal Café was released in 2016[11] to widespread praise,[3][12][13][14][15][16][17] drawing comparisons to Sonic Youth, Pixies,[18] the Vaselines[19] and the Cure.

[20] The album was released in the United States by HHBTM Records,[21] and short tours of the US and Europe followed; the band also played Indietracks.

Estella Adeyeri (also of Charmpit and Big Joanie; previously of Dirtygirl and Junk) joined Witching Waves the same year, replacing Shellard on bass.

[24] After a hiatus and a relocation from London, fourth album 'Streams And Waterways' was released in December 2023, with Jasper and Wigham joined by bassist Will Fitzpatrick.