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The Auger
[ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The Auger

SKU: V91813 Barcode: 0760137141877
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 02 Feb 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

If you're looking for a delightful blend of indie-pop and post-punk sensibilities, look no further than DAY JOB's debut album, The Augerin. This British duo has crafted a whimsical and off-kilter collection of songs that will have you tapping your foot and scratching your head in equal measure.

From the infectious hooks of "9 to 5 (Not Your Average Day)" to the melancholic balladry of "The Commute Blues," DAY JOB showcases a range of influences that somehow come together to form a cohesive and utterly charming sound. Lead vocalist Oliver Slack's witty and often self-deprecating lyrics are a highlight throughout the album, offering a glimpse into the mundane yet strangely relatable world of the working class hero.

Musically, The Augerin is a masterclass in genre-bending experimentation, with nods to everyone from Talking Heads to The Cure. The band's use of quirky instrumentation, including toy keyboards and kazoo solos, adds an element of whimsy that sets them apart from their contemporaries.

Overall, The Augerin is a refreshing and highly entertaining debut from DAY JOB. It's the kind of album that will make you want to dance and laugh and maybe even shed a tear or two. So if you're in the mood for something a little different, give The Augerin a spin and let DAY JOB transport you to their wonderfully weird world.

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About the artist

Day Job

Introducing the enigmatic and electrifying music artist known as DAY JOB. Hailing from the gritty streets of East London, DAY JOB has been making waves in the music scene with their unique blend of indie rock and electronic beats. With a distinctive sound that can best be described as a cross between LCD Soundsystem and the Stone Roses, DAY JOB's music is a seamless fusion of catchy hooks, pulsating rhythms, and infectious energy. Their lyrics are introspective and witty, often delving into themes of love, heartbreak, and the daily grind of modern life. DAY JOB's live performances are a sight to behold, with the band's charismatic frontperson commanding the stage with a combination of swagger and vulnerability. Their shows are not just concerts, but full-scale performances that leave audiences buzzing with energy and excitement. In a music industry that often feels stale and formulaic, DAY JOB stands out as a breath of fresh air, pushing boundaries and challenging conventions with each new release. With a devoted fanbase and critical acclaim to match, DAY JOB is poised to become the next big thing in the world of music. Keep your eyes and ears peeled for this rising star, because DAY JOB is just getting started.

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