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submitted by Nick Mar 25th 2014 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Fucked Up’s next full-length, Glass Boys, isn’t due until 6/3, but the band’s latest single could almost pass for a full-length. “Year Of The Dragon,” the newest entry in the Toronto hardcore powerhouse’s Zodiac singles series, is 18 minutes long. It does a lot with those minutes too, charging through various tempos and textures en [...]
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The Canadian music network Much Music is the station that employs Fucked Up frontman Damian Abraham as a VJ, but it’s still best understood as a more-local MTV analog, something that comes through pretty clearly if you look at the station’s annual Much Music Video Awards show, which went down this past weekend. Despite its [...]
submitted by Nick Jun 3rd 2014 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
When you look at Fucked Up’s discography, it’s easy to force a certain narrative onto their career arc: they started as a hard-charging hardcore band terrorizing tiny Toronto shows and became genre-agnostic critical darlings, capable of comfortably sharing a bill with either Foo Fighters or Final Conflict and selling out venu...
According to legend, punk rock began as a reaction against classic-rock excess. But every revolution calcifies into tradition eventually, and every rebellious kid has to grapple with growing up. On top of that inexorable life cycle, we’re living in an era of synthesis and quasi-universalism, when most of the taboos that helped keep mus...
submitted by Nick May 26th 2014 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)
In our feature on Fucked Up’s fourth album, vocalist Damian Abraham shed some light on the thought process behind Glass Boys: “It’s about being in a ’subversive’ young people band and waking up twelve years later and being like, ’We’re not young people any more. Where do we fit now? It’s about recognizing that the...
submitted by Nick May 13th 2014 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Fucked Up’s excellent new album Glass Boys is out in a few short weeks, and you should be excited. We’ve posted the early songs “Paper The House” and “Led By Hand,” and now they’ve got a video for another one, the prettily roiling “Sun Glass.” There&#82...


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