The Talkies
On their first new album in four years, the Irish punk quartet channel pure, visceral panic through screeching sensory assaults and scrap-metal clang.
The Irish four-piece make vast sonic leaps with their petrifying second full-length record
Written entirely in one key and containing no pronouns, the Irish noise-rock band's comeback album finds them on singular, sensational form
The final track’s title is “Ereignis,” which translates to “event” in German, a term that feels appropriate yet inadequate…
Every song in between is as loud and abrasive as expected and prone to abrupt changes, like "Going Norway" and "Shoulderblades," which encapsulate the peaks and troughs found throughout The Talkies.
Four years on from their astonishing debut Girl Band remain the most enlivening guitar band about.
In November 2018, Dublin-based quartet Girl Band moved into Ballintubbert House to record the slowburn noise rock they have become known for...
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This is a beautiful album from Girl Band, but not conventionally. Its bespoke aesthetics depict the sense of a particular space, one where panic,
The follow-up to 2015's discordant debut Holding Hands with Jamie, Dublin outfit Girl Band's second LP The Talkies swims deeper into sound and fury.
'The Talkies' by Girl Band, album review. The Irish quartet's new full-length is now available via Rough Trade Records and streaming services
<strong>(Rough Trade)</strong><br>This second album has taken four years, but the songs, finessing the band’s noise-rock through a filter of techno and glam, are sensational
Nothing predictable about Dublin group’s second release following a difficult period