Now Here's An Echo From Your Future

Following a steady stream of ultra-limited 7' singles, that were collated together in 2019 for the 'Pre/Post: A Collection 2016-2018' on Louder Than War, the bands highly-anticipated debut album, by those that know, arrives. Since forming in late 2016, Girls In Synthesis have quickly forged a fearsome reputation as one of the most exciting and volatile live acts in London. In equal parts frantic, considered, ear-splitting and melodic, the group take their cues from the early DIY punk and post-punk pioneers to keep everything in- house; artwork, videos, performances and recordings are created entirely by the group and their handful of trusted collaborators, under a bedrock of heavy, bludgeoning, dark, post-punk. 'Now Here's An Echo From Your Future' is their first release for fabled experimental punk label Harbinger Sound and finds the band advancing their sound, making subtle but experimental shifts in texture and tone, helping to break free from the shackled straight-jacket of punk rock that, to be fair, never really held them down in the first place. Across the album's ten songs, Girls In Synthesis explore a wide range of sensations and sounds as the album detonates into life with opening track 'Arterial Movements' in a screeching flurry of over-driven guitar and hammering drums. The contrast between the slow, mesmerising look into aging and dying in 'Human Frailty' ('The realisation that you cannot halt their impending death'), to the aggressive attack on the rise of the r

Tracks

1~1~Arterial Movements
1~2~Pressure
1~3~The Images Agree
1~4~Scrapped
1~5~Human Frailty
1~6~They're Not Listening
1~7~Cause For Concern
1~8~Coming Up For Air
1~9~Set Up To Fail
1~10~Tirades Of Hate And Fear.

Details

Format: CD
Artist: Girls In Synthesis
Release Date: 28 August 2020
Genre: Alternative
Label: HARBINGER SOUND
Distributor: Rocket Group