Exploring the complexities of relationships and their usually unpredictable dynamics, Irish alt-gaze band In Athens have returned with their newest single, Tides.
In Athens – Tides
Hailing from the rugged junction of Galway, Connemara, and the Wild Atlantic, In Athens have turn out to be a standout presence in Eire’s impartial music scene. Their sound strikes effortlessly between fuzzy post-gaze atmospheres and the uncooked, unfiltered vitality of post-punk, creating evocative soundscapes that seize each the facility and serene fantastic thing about their environment.
Reflecting on their musical method, In Athens explains:
“There’s nostalgia in what we do, for certain – 90s different tones, a little bit of shoegaze sprinkled right here and there – however it’s not about wanting again. We’re all for distinction. Heat and detachment. Collapse and management. We like when issues really feel acquainted but barely off, in the identical approach {that a} vivid, lucid dream can generally chargel”
Aligned with their theme of distinction, In Athens delivers Tides, a observe that captures the ebb and movement of emotional disconnect, vividly portraying relationships which might be out of sync, one individual reaching out whereas the opposite pulls again, a well-known back-and-forth that may ring a bell with anybody who has skilled it.
Guided by infectious, practically danceable drums, Tides attracts you in with a charming guitar riff and a hanging interaction of female and male vocals, all constructing to a commanding refrain that rises and falls just like the very tides the music is known as after.
“Like a sweeping wave of sonic depth, Tides immerses you within the best parts of post-punk and shoegaze.”
Tides is the second single from In Athens’ upcoming EP, Mirrorism, set for launch on October twenty fourth, adopted by an Irish tour, exhibiting that the band is about to shut 2025 in model. You’ll want to comply with them on their socials to remain up to date!
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