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love + pop pt 2 - current joys

LOVE + POP Pt 2

Current Joys

2024
11 tracks
26 min

Album Description

Dive into the raw and unfiltered world of Current Joys with their latest release, "LOVE + POP Pt 2," a concise yet powerful collection of 11 tracks that clock in at just under 27 minutes. Released on May 3, 2024, via Secretly Canadian, this album is a punch of intense energy and vulnerability, encapsulating the essence of bedroom pop and emo rap.

Nick Rattigan, the creative force behind Current Joys, delivers a sonic experience that is as brief as it is impactful. From the opening track "chain" to the closing notes of "falling down," each song is a snapshot of raw emotion and candid storytelling. Standout tracks like "running on cocaine" and "fuck it (another song about you)" showcase the band's knack for blending catchy melodies with brutally honest lyrics.

The album's brevity is not a drawback but rather a testament to Current Joys' ability to pack a punch in a short amount of time. With a genre-bending sound that straddles the line between alternative rock, bedroom pop, and emo rap, "LOVE + POP Pt 2" is a bold statement from a band that isn't afraid to push boundaries and challenge expectations. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to Current Joys' discography, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.

May 3, 20242024 Secretly Canadian2024 Secretly Canadian

Tracks

chainCurrent Joys
1:59
running on cocaineCurrent Joys, Gonerville
2:04
stuck on your mind cause i only knew the way inCurrent Joys, Brutus VIII
2:16
talk to meCurrent Joys
1:37
cartiCurrent Joys
2:22
always midnightCurrent Joys
2:19
deep redCurrent Joys, FearDorian
2:06
i always love your painCurrent Joys
2:07
fuck it (another song about you)Current Joys, 1nonly
2:15
luctus maneCurrent Joys
3:39
falling downCurrent Joys
3:46

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About Current Joys

Hailing from Reno, Nevada, Current Joys, the moniker of multi-talented artist Nicholas Foster Rattigan, weaves a captivating blend of indie rock and pop. As a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist, Current Joys brings a unique perspective to the music scene, drawing from his experiences as a journalist and music video director. Beyond his solo work, Rattigan is also the driving force behind the indie surf rock band Surf Curse, where he serves as the drummer and lead singer. With a discography that includes standout tracks like "Tormenta," "California Rain," and "talk to me," Current Joys invites fans to explore his emotive and introspective sound. His latest album, "East My Love," showcases his ability to craft songs that resonate deeply, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking authentic and engaging music.

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