Frenchy and the Punk New Paltz, New York
Through their unmistakable blend of influences from post-punk, dark folk to new wave, goth & punk cabaret, FnP have forged
their own distinct path since 2005, touring the US & Europe.
French-born Stephenson sings w/ a gothy heft & authority. Former punk bassist turned guitarist, live looping master Helland weaves his spidery electro/acoustic guitar noir riffage to perfectly complement Stephenson.
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The Wave Files
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Guitarmy of One's Surf Spy Noir all-instrumental album inspired by the spy and detective shows of the 60s and 70s, check it out here!
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Leucovorin Rescue b/w What Is Owed
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Boston goth/post-punk band True Faith offer two punchy, hooky, perfectly melodramatic cuts on this new 7-inch.
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The End Is the Beginning
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Plastic Estate, from Cardiff, Wales, put a modern spin on ’80s coldwave across two iced-out tracks.
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Tokyo Bay/Crying Inside
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The first new release from Nick Lowe in 5 years includes two originals and two rollicking covers.
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