Hammok- When Does This Place Become Our Scene [Digipak] (PREORDER)
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Digipak. On Hammok's new album When Does This Place Become Our Scene, the Oslo trio's sophomore outing and first release for Sargent House, their noise-rock, hardcore, and metal foundations expand into broader, more dynamic territory. Industrial textures, hip-hop-informed rhythms, synth-led passages, and progressive structures surface alongside classic punk urgency, revealing a band equally invested in abrasion and atmosphere. Produced by vocalist and guitarist Tobias Osland, the songs arrived in inspired bursts, even as the recording process proved painstaking. Tasked with refining and expanding their sound, Hammok tweaked and explored each track until it held all their competing impulses at once: music that feels volatile and immediate yet dense with hooks and layered detail. True to it's title, When Does This Place Become Our Scene examines hardcore's lineage and social politics while widening it's focus to questions of belonging in an era shaped by the internet and hyperconnection. Balancing underground intensity with pop instinct, they arrived at an album equal parts scream-along cathartic and nod-along infectious.
Tracklist:
- The Scene
- Semi-Automatic Machines
- Gooning for Free
- Blast Off (Blast Off) Blast Off
- Bang
- Groundbreaker
- Tap Water
- CND
- Thirst
- When the Kids Are Too Old to Cause a Scene
- Confidence of a Beaten Horse
- For My Friends
UPC > 634457243477
Format > New CD
Label > Sargent House
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Digipak. On Hammok's new album When Does This Place Become Our Scene, the Oslo trio's sophomore outing and first release for Sargent House, their noise-rock, hardcore, and metal foundations expand into broader, more dynamic territory. Industrial textures, hip-hop-informed rhythms, synth-led passages, and progressive structures surface alongside classic punk urgency, revealing a band equally invested in abrasion and atmosphere. Produced by vocalist and guitarist Tobias Osland, the songs arrived in inspired bursts, even as the recording process proved painstaking. Tasked with refining and expanding their sound, Hammok tweaked and explored each track until it held all their competing impulses at once: music that feels volatile and immediate yet dense with hooks and layered detail. True to it's title, When Does This Place Become Our Scene examines hardcore's lineage and social politics while widening it's focus to questions of belonging in an era shaped by the internet and hyperconnection. Balancing underground intensity with pop instinct, they arrived at an album equal parts scream-along cathartic and nod-along infectious.
Tracklist:
- The Scene
- Semi-Automatic Machines
- Gooning for Free
- Blast Off (Blast Off) Blast Off
- Bang
- Groundbreaker
- Tap Water
- CND
- Thirst
- When the Kids Are Too Old to Cause a Scene
- Confidence of a Beaten Horse
- For My Friends
UPC > 634457243477
Format > New CD
Label > Sargent House
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.