UK post-punks Shame have announced their new album, Drunk Tank Pink, will be released January 15 on Dead Oceans. Drunk Tank Pink is the result of a young band notorious for excessively touring, not being able to tour anymore. The sudden change in day to day life fuelled the creative leap the band took, marking a distinctive departure from the sound of 2018’s Songs Of Praise. Guitarist Sean Coyle-Smith comments: “For this album, I was so bored of playing guitar. The thought of even playing it was mind-numbing. So I started to write and experiment in all these alternative tunings and not write or play in a conventional ‘rock’ way.” Frontman Charlie Steen adds: “When you’re exposed to all of that for the first time you think you’re fucking indestructible. After a few years, you reach a p...
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