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submitted by Nick Oct 16th 2008 12:00 am (stereogum.com)
There's bound to be more clips surfacing from Fucked Up's free 12-hour show at the Rogan Store (330 Bowery, NYC) yesterday (10/14), but seems like video of the Toronto-based bathroom re-designers doing a cover of "Blitzkrieg Bop" with Moby on guest guitar/vocals is as good a place as any to start. (Other guests included J. Mascis, Vivian Girls, Ezra Koenig, etc. Akon didn't show, ha ha.) Last night a friend and I were talking about how it's pretty fascinating to see Matador putting so much into The Chemistry Of Common Life. I'm a longtime Fucked Up fan and dig the new record (though have to say I think Hidden World's better at this point), but who'd of thought the label would be pushing hardcore -- even in this updated form -- so hard(core). Anyhow, Moby looks like he's having fun.
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What, exactly, is so fucked up about Fucked Up? Is it the band name? Sure, if you're trying to write a piece on the band for NPR and you can't even use their f***ing name. Is it Damian Abraham's voice? Maybe, if the phrase "titanic, earth-shattering roar" fills you with dread. Is it the music?
Toronto punks Fucked Up have shared two more songs from their forthcoming album Dose Your Dreams, following up its recent killer slew of tracks: "House Of Keys," "Normal People," "Raise Your Voice Joyce," and its addendum "Two I’s Closed."
submitted by Nick Sep 10th 2018 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Fucked Up are gearing up to release their new album Dose Your Dreams next month. The Toronto punk heroes have already released infectious lead single "Raise Your Voice Joyce" and "Normal People," a genre-bending chameleon of a track. Both landed in our best songs of the week list. And three weeks ago, London label Static…
Back in 2011, around the time they released the glorious and overstuffed rock opera David Comes To Life, Toronto punk heroes David's Town also released a companion-piece album called David's Town. The idea behind David's Town was that it was a fake compilation, featuring the members of Fucked Up imagining a bunch of fictional punk…
submitted by Nick Aug 15th 2018 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Towards the end of July, Fucked Up announced a new album called Dose Your Dreams, the successor to their 2014 release Glass Boys and their first for Merge. Along with the announcement, the group shared a ferocious, infectious lead single called "Raise Your Voice Joyce," which turned out to be our favorite song of that…


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