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A fresh new single by the Melbournian trio comes with the announcement of a new tour, to celebrate..
World's End Press latest single is dark and moody.. World's End Press 2013 self-titled debut album was a masterpiece as it mashed together house, funk with aspects of krautrock and tribal rhythms into an often sombre album. And they've recently appeared on Cut Copy's Oceans Apart album which looks at the Melbourne scene that influenced Cut Copy and continues to do so. Spirals (Slide Away) is a far darker slice of house influence pop with an almost industrial sounding synth warbling in the background at the beginning against the near-depressive vocals. And with vocals that cry despondency like, "After all, what remains?" It has the sense of melancholy that you experience at the end of a night out but the music is still blaring, taking on an aggressive edge. As the track nears the end, the vocals begin to be flecked with an almost ethearal presence which really heightens that glassy-eyed feeling you experience at the end of the night. It's an interesting turn for World's End Press away f
Ultimately World’s End Press’s brand of highly danceable, four-to-the-floor house jams are not going to revolutionise the world of music, but with songs this joyously fun and infectious, who cares?
A memorable and impressive showcase of what four guys from Melbourne can do, tonight bodes well for future visits to our parts.
Just weeks before they support Phoenix
"We arrived in Heathrow and got picked up by a guy we didn’t know who just whisked us off to Wales straight away – it was pretty surreal after the 24-hour flight to be heading into the unknown with this stranger, it was really cool.”
Every element here could do with an energy lift and, overall, it fails to capture the conviction that the World’s End Press live experience is continually delivered with.
They stay busy following their US dates with Cut Copy.