Track Premiere: Bukowski – ‘elevator song’
Melbourne-based, emo-punk quartet Bukowski have just returned with their latest dignified offering “elevator song,” produced, mixed, and mastered by Jack Newlyn (Paradise Club, Stuck Out). New Noise are proud to premiere “elevator song” below: The track begins with palliative drums and sedative guitars, while the verses are guided by the melancholic vocals of James “Bassy” Karagiozis. Taking cues from influences Jimmy Eat World and Turnover, the song flows gracefully into a chorus filled with emotion and heart, before a brief repetition allows hypnotic layers of rich instrumentation and elegant harmonies, where the lyrics reflect on a collective mental conflict. On the meaning behind the track, Bassy states: “The main premise of this track is trying to understand things you learned whilst ...
