limited indies only pink lp, the sonic evolution of the band, who bared their teeth in early records with antagonistic punk sensibilities, is an ascent into grungier breaks, dystopian electronica, hip-hop percussion and dreamy slowdive-esque textures that may surprise fans. the shoegaze touchpoints first pressed on 'skinty fia' unfold on 'romance' like a purpling bruise. but any “retro aesthetic”, as chatten describes it, is left behind. reflecting on the impending release, chatten says, “we say things on this record we’ve wanted to say for a long time. i never feel like it's over, but it’s nice to feel lighter.” the fantasy is felt for better or worse and fontaines d.c. welcome either end of oblivion.
limited indies only pink lp, the sonic evolution of the band, who bared their teeth in early records with antagonistic punk sensibilities, is an ascent into grungier breaks, dystopian electronica, hip-hop percussion and dreamy slowdive-esque textures that may surprise fans. the shoegaze touchpoints first pressed on 'skinty fia' unfold on 'romance' like a purpling bruise. but any “retro aesthetic”, as chatten describes it, is left behind. reflecting on the impending release, chatten says, “we say things on this record we’ve wanted to say for a long time. i never feel like it's over, but it’s nice to feel lighter.” the fantasy is felt for better or worse and fontaines d.c. welcome either end of oblivion.
limited indies only pink lp, the sonic evolution of the band, who bared their teeth in early records with antagonistic punk sensibilities, is an ascent into grungier breaks, dystopian electronica, hip-hop percussion and dreamy slowdive-esque textures that may surprise fans. the shoegaze touchpoints first pressed on 'skinty fia' unfold on 'romance' like a purpling bruise. but any “retro aesthetic”, as chatten describes it, is left behind. reflecting on the impending release, chatten says, “we say things on this record we’ve wanted to say for a long time. i never feel like it's over, but it’s nice to feel lighter.” the fantasy is felt for better or worse and fontaines d.c. welcome either end of oblivion.
