Two songs, almost a half-hour of incredible, heavy rock. Fucked Up have always been amazing. They take hardcore to a new level, pushing its limits into jamband territory, bringing it full-swing into classic rock, and then inserting feedback and screaming back out. Punk rock moves to psychedelia and then careens head-on into quiet, whispered moments that linger almost too long, and yet not long enough.
If this isn’t one of the best albums of 2017, we’ve got a tremendous back half of the year ahead of us.
And in case you missed their earlier EP, Year of the Hare, check it out…