The Armed have introduced a brand new album, ‘The Future Is Right here And The whole lot Wants To Be Destroyed’ and shared its frantic lead single ‘Properly Made Play’.
The document, the observe as much as 2023’s ‘Good Saviors’, might be launched on August 1 by way of Sargent Home.
The title of its lead single references the Nineteenth-century ‘well-made play,’ outlined in a press launch as “a dramatic kind constructed on clear narratives wrapped up with ethical readability—worlds that bear little resemblance to our personal.” In the meantime, the music itself displays “a grim reflection of a society that errors narcissism for self-awareness.”
“Whereas we chase distractions and small comforts, we’re pushed into limitless competitors with one another—typically whereas these with actual energy take freely, proper in entrance of us,” defined vocalist Tony Wolski. In accordance with this, the video depicts two males beating one another whereas chained collectively, preventing over a jet ski.
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As for the album, Wolski described it as “music for a statistically rich inhabitants that in some way can’t afford meals or medication—endlessly scrolling previous trip photographs, fitness center selfies, and pictures of kid amputees in the identical feed. It displays the dissociation
required simply to exist in that actuality.”
The tracklist for ‘The Future Is Right here And The whole lot Wants To Be Destroyed’ is:
‘Properly Made Play’
‘Purity Drag’
‘Kingbreaker’
‘Grace Obscure’
‘Damaged Mirror ft. Prostitute’
‘Sharp Tooth’
‘I Steal What I Need’
‘Native Millionaire’
‘Gave up’
‘Heathen’
‘A Extra Good Design’
As well as, The Armed have introduced a run of US exhibits for later in 2025 with help from Prostitute. Try the total listing of dates under.
AUGUST
14 – Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair
15 – New York, NY – Le Poisson Rouge
16 – Washington DC – The Atlantis
SEPTEMBER
16 – Seattle, WA – SUBSTATION
17- Portland – Mississippi Studios
19 – San Francisco, CA – Rickshaw Cease
twentieth September – Los Angeles, CA – The Roxy Theatre
DECEMBER
12 – Chicago, IL – Thalia Corridor
13 – Detroit, El Membership
The Armed spoke to NME in 2023, wherein Wolski elaborated on what the band are inclined to do with their music and why they finally dropped their veil of thriller to disclose the members’ true identities.
“We’re right here to problem you and your concepts of what artwork is or what it’s that you just like, and possibly introduce you to some new stuff.” Wolski stated. “I don’t know if [our music is] going to resonate each time with each individual individually, however I feel general, the development might be one thing that you just go to since you wish to be challenged.”
“Artwork modifications, identical to society, or requirements of language,” he added. “We by no means actually anticipated a second wherein having anonymity would truly make it extra of a deal with the person. While I’m very proud of it, and I really like all of the content material and ideas which have arised from it, it was by no means alleged to be a complete thriller to be solved. It was simply alleged to be an open ended factor that should you like The Armed that was it. Because the collaboration has grown so large, it appeared to make sense to now be like: we’re simply gonna inform you what’s happening.”
