Punchlove "Channels" LP (2024)

Details: Punchlove "Channels" LP (2024, Kanine Records). Black vinyl. New stock, sealed. Description: "For the five members of Punchlove -- multi-instrumentalists Jillian Olesen, Ethan Williams, Joey Machina, Ian Lange-McPherson, and visual artist Viz Wel--moving into a maze of a house in Brooklyn together was the transition that created the album they had been writing their whole lives. Quietly evolving from a bedroom project to a headlining live phenom, Punchlove has geared up a densely layered bed of emotionally serrated pain-pop songs that coalesce around a digitally-stimulated, emotional brand of modern neo-shoegaze. Channels, out March 1st on Kanine Records, is an album of deeply prepared sounds, sharply honed instrumentals, and a band performing them that knows each other all the way through.Channels is a title inspired by the synthesis of the group's many individual experiences with both the natural and unprecedented changes that come with life after college, channeling many ch