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Artist:Solkyri

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Rock
Sydney, NSW

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Track: Yes, I'm Breathing by Solkyri
Track: Yes, I'm BreathingGenres:
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Track: This Can't Wait! by Solkyri
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About

Mount Pleasant' is Solkyri’s long-awaited follow up their 2015 release 'Sad Boys Club'. This record sees the band further build upon their unique approach to post-rock, reaching new limits of aggression, intricacy and intimacy. With ‘Mount Pleasant’ the band strives to push the boundaries of both sides of its personality, its unyielding energy and its tender moments of vulnerability. ‘Mount Pleasant’ is the culmination of years of personal reflection and rediscovery of passion. The record was inspired by the theme of deception, deceit and false facades. Tracks like ‘Potemkin’, one of the more unrelenting songs on this album, takes inspiration from the architecture of the Potemkin Village, a construction used to deceive others into believing a situation is better than it is. Similarly, closing track ‘Gueules Cassées’, is a reference to the ‘broken faces’ of French soldiers who suffered horrific facial mutilations from the first war in history fought on an industrial scale. The track ...

Members

Adam Mostek
Andrew Pearsall
Nicholas Hall and Ryan Fitz-Henry

Sounds Like

Mogwai, 65daysofstatic, Explosions In The Sky

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