Let’s Not (And Say We Did) | 2021
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ZEAHORSE
Sydney, Australia
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Copper Feast Records
Purveyors of delinquency and dealers of riffs. Record label based in London, UK and Sydney, Australia
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1.
Designer Smile 00:00
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Panic Laps 04:53
3.
Guilty 08:15
4.
The Ladder 11:36
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Cut the Slack 15:50
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20 Nothing 20:01
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One of Everything 24:29
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Don’t Laugh 27:20
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After over 4 years away, ZEAHORSE’s third record ‘Let’s Not (And Say We Did)’ kicks off with a headbutt from a meathead dressed in surprisingly-fine Egyptian cotton and then only lets up occasionally so you can check your stupid phone with the cracked screen. It is the sound of gleefully setting alight a skip bin of discarded How to Win Friends and Influence People paperbacks. (Fuck those sycophants, those dim flashes in unwashed pans. No longer do we have time for them.)
From the everyone’s-mate company narcissist of ‘The Ladder’ to the selfie-aware solipsism of ’20 Nothing’s trendy shut-in, ‘Let’s Not (And Say We Did)’ is Oz noise rock at its most relevant – like watching Countdown on acid dropped into kit-home hell. (Tried to go to heaven but went the other way.) Blare it while the poor in spirit march joyously into the inferno that it is their paradise – on their way to a photoshoot at the beach without ever stepping onto the sand.
FFO: Autolux, Pissed Jeans, Fugazi
Here’s what frontman Morgan Anthony had to say:
“The record is filled with ratbag cynicism, big beats and snarly guitars. Structures are reminiscent of early 90’s punk bands like Unwound and Fugazi but there’s also lashes of thick heavy psych which… more
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releases January 29, 2021
Artwork by Morgan Anthony
Zeahorse is Max Foskett, Ben Howell, Julien Crendal & Morgan Anthony.