Brand new sonic impulses…
22 February 2019
While THE STROKES are rumored to release a new album later in the year their guitarist ALBERT HAMMOND JR doesn’t wait for that to happen or not and does again what he does best as a solo artist, producing effervescent guitar pop. Oh yeah, new single FAST TIMES is bouncy, breezy and blithesome. Spring is in the air. Enjoy its first sonic sign here…
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2 February 2018
The Strokes‘ guitarist ALBERT HAMMOND JR returns solo with brand new stand out single MUTED BEATINGS. His previous 2015 longplayer Momentary Moments and his live show in Brussels the same year turned me in a huge fan. Hammond is an amplified pop wizard who produces tremendously catchy crackers that ignite your adrenalin’s stream. Contagious beats that stimulate all of your limbs like this new one. An enticing punch from start to finish. Repetitive licks, crazy hooks, and bracing vocals. Now let’s move our lazy asses…
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New LP FRANCIS TROUBLE explores a deeply personal topic inspired by the stillborn death of Albert Hammond JR‘s twin brother, Francis, and the lingering effects that event
has had on the artist’s life and music. Out 9 March via Red Bull Records.
Turning up the heat in Brussels in 2015… (pic Turn Up The Volume!)