Postpunk power trio Die! Die! Die! return with a vengeance with “O“, a fireblast of an EP, self-released on 16th August 2019. The EP is the band’s tenth record and their first since the 2017 LP “Charm. Offensive“. The new EP marks two returns for the New Zealand band, in personnel and in music. Longtime Die! Die! Die! bassist Lachlan Anderson has rejoined after an eight year hiatus, making this the first recording by this incarnation of the band since their 2011 LP “Harmony”. In addition to Anderson being back, so is the band’s rougher side. There are melodies and hooks on “O“, and big atmospheric parts, but these songs find the band much more raw and harsh than they have sounded in years, maybe it’s something personal or maybe it’s because t...
