- Music
- 11 Jun 14
This Is The Third Album Of A Band Called Adebisi Shank is scheduled for an August 12 release.
Wexford outfit Adebisi Shank have announced an upcoming third album and have kept with the theme of straightforward album titles withThis Is The Third Album Of A Band Called Adebisi Shank. The album will be dropping August 12 via Sargent House.
The band relocated to Wicklow to record the album and in a press release have incredibly detailed what has come from the process:
"...an explosion of optimism and musical Glasnost, an Arab Spring of instrumental harmony embracing all things awesome. It's the sound of the Berlin Wall falling down. It's the sound of hashtag winning. It's the sound of musclemen with lightbulb heads that rupture from their own perfection (see cover art). In a word, it's the sound of triumph... no matter the consequences."
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The band also cited ELO, Enya, Mike Oldfield, Pixar animated films, Crash Bandicoot video game and Game Of Thrones as sources of inspiration for the album.
Can This Is The Third Album Of A Band Called Adebisi Shank live up to such lofty descriptions? If the first single 'Big Unit' is anything to go by then we wouldn't bet against it. Listen Below.