PROTOMARTYR - Formal Growth In The Desert LP Noiserock Youngs and Wickham-Smith

Youngs and Wickham-Smith

continuing to reach for more

"A drug-induced dance coma

ranging from regional politics

because she doesn’t need microphonic feedback and screaming to intimidate

PROTOMARTYR - Formal Growth In The Desert LP Noiserock Youngs and Wickham-SmithSince their 2012 debut, Protomartyr have mastered the art of evoking place: the grinding Midwest humility of their hometown, as well as the x rayed elucidation of America that comes with their vantage. The groups sixth album was recorded at Sonic Ranch in Tornillo, TX with producer Jake Aron. The desert is more of a metaphor or symbol, singer Joe Casey says, of emotional deserts, or a place or time that seems to lack life. The growth came from a