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FAMOUS  - PARTY ALBUM VINYL (LTD. ED. GREEN)
FAMOUS  - PARTY ALBUM VINYL (LTD. ED. GREEN)

FAMOUS - PARTY ALBUM VINYL (LTD. ED. GREEN)

Regular price £22.99 Sale

LIMITED EDITION GREEN VINYL

Release Date: 11th October 2024



"Over the course of two wildly varied and acclaimed EPs, 2019’s England and 2021’s The Valley, shape-shifting London outfit Famous has forged its own inimitable sound. A sound that subverts pop’s Gospels. A barrage of halcyon melodies, despondent electronics jutting against warming acoustics, and scintillating song structure, all this the singular creative vision of Jack Merrett — Famous’ singer, lyricist, core songwriter and only consistent member — that finds convulsively spectacular expression on their debut album, Party Album. Coming to prominence as a part of the celebrated South-London Brixton Windmill scene alongside Black Country, New Road and Black Midi, the group quickly drew recognition for its boundary-pushing, post- post-punk sound. Adorning himself with mythic, Jim Morrison-esque monikers like “The King of the Dark Time”, drawing from scattered cultural references ranging from BoJack Horseman episodes to the Book of Revelation, and playing rooftop concerts in London to nobody but the twilight sky. It all laid the suspicion that Famous was either constructing or destroying something huge. Ultimately both were true"