The Jesus and Mary Chain share “Girl 71”

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“Girl 71” is the third single available from The Jesus and Mary Chain’s upcoming album, Glasgow Eyes.

Scottish alternative rock band, The Jesus and Mary Chainpremiered “Girl 71” after their two previous singles –“Chemical Animal” and “Jamcod”–. The previews of his eighth studio album, titled Glasgow Eyesshape a stage of exploration in jazz rhythms that maintain the distinctive sound of the group.

The common element between these three tracks It is the appearance of percussions in a maintained and constant rhythm that supports the base in which the instrumentalization arises between diffuse sounds distinctive of noise. “Girl 71” It is the single with the most cheerful rhythm so far, it is a contrasting atmosphere with the dark lyric that characterizes the compositions of Jim and William Reid. The single refers to retro sounds that we commonly associate with garage rock music, its happy vibe quickly being dismantled by the disturbing hums that The Jesus and Mary Chain they give to your instrumentation even in the simplest moments.

Originally scheduled to premiere on March 8, Glasgow Eyes It will be available next March 22 through Fuzz Club after problems with vinyl production. The Jesus and Mary Chain has shared his intentions to return to elements of improvisation and creative freedom that come from jazz, even if songs like “Girl 71” They do not completely prove to be typical songs of the genre. The album was recorded in the studio Mogwai’s Castle of Doom in Glasgow.

Wait for the arrival of the new album The Jesus and Mary Chain while you listen to the previews that we share with you right here.

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