LOON ROCKS – Updates on the Current State of Affairs
gle ‘Zip Nolan’ in 1979 with members of Swell Maps. This debut single was produced by the renowned John Rivers at his Woodbine Street studio, creating a lasting impact. After reforming in 2013, the band has consistently returned to Rivers and his Leamington Spa studio, where they recently recorded their upcoming album.
Their new album, “Reports Of People,” marks their first release under the label Precious Recordings Of London. This album is highly anticipated and is scheduled for release on April 24. Fans can already pre-order the album through Bandcamp, showcasing the band’s enduring popularity and loyal following.
Notably, guitarist Steve May, along with two other talented animators in the band, created the captivating video for their song “Lunatic Friend.” The visual representation of the song adds an extra layer of artistry to their music, highlighting their multidisciplinary talents and commitment to creating innovative content across different mediums.
In addition to their new album release, CULT FIGURES will be gracing the stage in France as part of the MONSTRA en Artois animation festival. Fans can catch them live on February 7 at Casino in Arras and on February 13 at AREA Cultural Center in Aire-Sur-La-Lys. This opportunity to see the band perform live promises to be a memorable experience for their dedicated fans and music enthusiasts alike.
The band’s enduring legacy and musical prowess are evident in their journey from their early days in 1977 to their recent endeavors. With a rich history in the punk scene, CULT FIGURES have managed to stay true to their roots while evolving creatively over the years. Their consistent collaborations and return to familiar studios demonstrate their commitment to quality and continuity in their music-making process.
As they gear up for the release of their fourth album and prepare for their live performances, CULT FIGURES continue to captivate audiences with their unique sound and artistic vision. Their upcoming album is a testament to their enduring relevance and creative energy, ensuring that their place in the music industry remains solid and influential. With each new project, CULT FIGURES reaffirm their position as iconic figures in the punk genre and beyond.