Protomartyr - Relatives In DescentAnxiety about the precarious nature of reality is a recurring thread on Protomartyr's 4th full length and Domino debut, Relatives In Descent. Though not a concept album, it presents twelve variations on a theme: the unknowable nature of truth, and the existential dread that often accompanies that unknowing. It's no coincidence this missive comes to us at a moment when disinformation and garbled newspeak have become a daily reality. I used to think

Put it on at home and pretend

Rather than re-sign straight away

it‰۪s a collection inspired by and devoted to the metropolitan experience across America and beyond by a songwriter cast from his own mould

Featuring 32 pages of artwork

booking agents: men with a chokehold over the business

profoundly psychedelic" wrote Clash Magazine

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it's how they interact and build that determines the sound -- and that's the essence of most electronic dance music

has always thrived on sudden bursts of inspiration

The material gestated during vocalist Tim Cohen's isolated stay on an Arizonan horse ranch where he documented dreams in a bedside notebook

Out of print since its original issue on Vinyl Japan