Gig Alert: Savages

Gig Alerts | Mar 28, 2016

ARTIST: Savages
GIG: Monday at Irving Plaza

The new record from the British band Savages is called “Adore Life” – and the cover depicts a hand raised in a fist wearing either a set of rings – or a set of brass knuckles. The ambiguity between soft and hard edge is played out in this song, called “Adore.” It’s got the rubbery bass slink of terminally depressive post-punk pioneers Joy Division, major chord choruses – and a battering final conclusion.

 

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