The Seduction of Kansas
The Washington, D.C. band’s second album is dense with ambiguities, sacrificing their debut’s quotable one-liners in favor of character sketches about the everyday banality of evil.
The DC punks step outside their comfort zone on this fun, danceable record that seeks to understand their political opponents.
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Washington D.C.'s Priests light out into wide-open new territory on their second album, 'The Seduction of Kansas'
When Priests' Nothing Feels Natural arrived in January 2017 -- just in time for President Donald Trump's inauguration -- it felt like it was summoned by a collective need for its outrage and contemplation.
On The Seduction of Kansas, Washington DC's Priests broaden their stylistic horizons and deliver a thrilling indictment of modern day America.
There's a lot happening on The Seduction of Kansas. By the time the LP — the second from DC punks Priests — comes to a close, vocalist Katie...
While the idea of anything being 'cool' is unquantifiable, it's no stretch to call Priests a goddam cool band. Be it their DIY ethos, electric
Priests second album, 'The Seduction of Kansas', marks a watershed in the band’s musicality - a step that's both brave and uneasy.
'The Seduction of Kansas' by Priests, album review by Leslie Chu. The full-length comes out on April 5th via Sister Polygon Records
Populist political bellwether Kansas is the inspiration for this album of disparate punk-pop from intellectually fearless trio, which drifts at times