Massive Thief have launched a brand new EP to assist wildfire aid efforts in California. A majority of proceeds from the five-track Passional Relations will go towards the Plus1 LA Fires Fund. Head to the band’s webstore to purchase the digital EP for $15.
Passional Relations opens with two songs—“Creativeness” and “Gentle as Gentle”—that the group recorded with Dom Monks in 2020. The third track, “Ready on Blue,” was recorded with Scott McMicken in 2020, and it options vocals from Mat Davidson. The fourth observe, “Zombie Woman,” additionally comes from 2020, and it was recorded by Sam Owens at Flying Cloud. (A special model of “Zombie Woman” featured on Adrianne Lenker’s Songs.) And the closing track, “Shadow Too,” was recorded by Massive Thief’s James Krivchenia, in Topanga, California, in 2018.
In a press assertion, Massive Thief mentioned, “Our hearts are damaged for everybody affected by the fires in California. We’ve put collectively a few of our favourite unreleased songs into an EP referred to as Passional Relations, solely out there on our webstore, and all proceeds will go towards offering aid for these impacted by the fires in Los Angeles. Our hope is that these contributions won’t solely assist handle the essential and quick wants of affected communities but in addition assist maintain the work, id, and tradition of the artists inside them.”
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Passional Relations EP:
01 Creativeness
02 Gentle as Gentle
03 Ready on Blue
04 Zombie Woman
05 Shadow Too
