A Life Diagrammatic | Exclusive 'metallic Sand' Vinyl
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With March 2023's 7' 'Theme New Bond Junior'/'Hopper On The Dial' reaching No.1 in the UK Vinyl Single Chart, and April 2023's BBC/KEXP supported 'Trauma Mosaic' single announcing a debut fifteen date US/CA Tour for October 2023. JOHN consolidate their reputation as a truly uncompromising force with the announcement of their fourth full length A Life Diagrammatic. The album - which features collaborations with award-winning actor Simon Pegg, and Barry Adamson (formerly of The Bad Seeds and seminal post-punk act Magazine) - is released Sept 22nd 2023 via Brace Yourself Records & Pets Care Records, and is the follow- up to 2021's Nocturnal Manoeuvres LP which crashed the top 75 of the main UK album chart. 'Limitations are key for us,' says drummer and vocalist John Newton. 'I never view being a two-piece as a minus - it's a key idiosyncratic element of what the project is.' For the last decade, and now over four albums, the duo of Newton and Johnny Healey have constantly redefined and expanded the role, function and parameters of what a guitar and drum two-piece can be. No more so is this apparent than on their latest A Life Diagrammatic, a record that harnesses the punch and intensity of their blistering live shows with the band's increasingly textural, cinematic and expressive sensibilities. 'We knew the direction we wanted to go in after the last record,' Healey says of Nocturnal Manoeuvres. 'We had started moving towards soundscapes rather than straight-up noise and
Tracks
1~1~At Peacehaven1~2~Media Res
1~3~C Te D'Adur
1~4~A Submersible
1~5~A Whole House
1~6~Service Stationed
1~7~Construction Site/Summer_22
1~8~Trauma Mosaic
1~9~Riddley Scott Walker
1~10~The Common Cold
Details
Format: Vinyl LPArtist: John
Release Date: 22 September 2023
Genre: Rock
Label: BRACE YOURSELF RECORDS
Distributor: Rocket Group