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- Summary: The debut full-length solo release for Priests lead singer Katie Alice Greer was self-recorded and produced.
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- Record Label: FourFour Records
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Electronic, Neo-Psychedelia, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Left-Field Pop
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Jul 28, 2022Greer's vision of barbed future pop isn't easy to immediately understand, but Barbarism is as thrilling as it is challenging, and a rare example of art truly existing on its own terms despite how difficult it might be for an audience to digest.
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Jul 28, 2022Barbarism is much further from the sound of a Priests record than expected, and it’s further proof that the Greer isn’t interested in repeating the past over and over again.
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Jul 28, 2022Barbarism is a deranged playground, a portal to uncomfortable feelings in an increasingly uncomfortable world. Like a half-remembered dream, it seems to continuously promise access to hidden answers, if only we could penetrate the chaos. And though it’s grating, uneven, and perplexing, Barbarism feels familiar.
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Jul 28, 2022We have a set strongly influenced by the more experimental side of “post-punk” as well as noise, power electronics, and early industrial music (think Throbbing Gristle or early Cabaret Voltaire).