Ride - Interplay (2LP Blue)

Ride - Interplay (2LP Blue)2LP, 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Blue vinyl Wichita (2024) EU Everything feels like it has been leading to Interplay, Ride's forthcoming seventh album, the third since their 2015 reunion. Its the sound of the group connecting all the dots, taking the frenzied guitar attacks, hypnotic grooves and dreamy melodic hooks of their early work and setting it to a more expansive sonic template, one that takes in synth flourishes, psychedelic folk, electronic

Winehouse's amalgam of jazz

Tape effects and loops emulate the feeling of aging while the juxtaposition of modern acoustic-electronic textures

inexorably-layered towers of distorted clarion sound: STATE’S END encapsulates every beloved facet of the band

genre-splicing pop music

He's named everything from German ambient/pysch bands like Can

" plus a thrilling live version of "Murder Me Rachael" that reminds of the band's fearsome early live performances

the aforementioned Mercury Music Prize for Best Album

" "Be Above It

Vickie & the Van Dykes

as in "Magnetic Personality" when Kline sings "ask me how I am and I won't really say

Deck d'Arcy

After snatching a record deal due to the brute strength of a single rehearsal