Wild Pink - Dulling The Horns (Blue & Yellow Splatter Vinyl)

Wild Pink - Dulling The Horns (Blue & Yellow Splatter Vinyl)Do you still believe it? John Ross asks that question after journeying through the wreckage. The genesis of Dulling The Horns goes back to late 2022, when Ross began workshopping new material during soundcheck on the ILYSM tour. Last summer, Wild Pink decamped to western Massachusetts to reunite with engineer Justin Pizzoferrato. Ross decided to record Dulling The Horns live in the room, in an effort to capture Wild Pinks onstage style rawer,

thrashed-up skate-park screamo

The result is a visceral and atmospheric record steeped in melodic synth work

canonical pop songs and actual incidents

welcome respites (“Albino Venus” and “Pluto Shoots His Gaze”)

with a splash of Kurt Vile

one of those moments when the water seems to pause and reflect the clouds blooming like smoke from an invisible glass pipe

and she aims to be in her songs the person she is in the world

while still maintaining the documentary nature of the band that

with supervision by Jon King

just a year ago on Dehd’s critically acclaimed Water

Recorded in Asheville at Drop of Sun and produced by Viscius alongside Alex Farrar (Wednesday

and visual artist Viz Wel--moving into a maze of a house in Brooklyn together was the transition that created the album they had been writing their whole lives