Warrior Down
Warrior Down
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Whoop-Szo's latest release, "Warrior Down," is a kaleidoscopic journey through the rugged terrain of experimental rock. The Canadian outfit blends gritty guitar riffs with haunting vocals to create a sonic landscape that is as raw and powerful as it is mesmerizing.
From the opening track, "Rivers of Gold," the listener is plunged into a swirling sea of distortion and feedback. The band's fearless approach to songwriting is on full display here, as they effortlessly shift between heavy, atmospheric passages and delicate, introspective moments.
Lead singer Adam Sturgeon's vocals are a force to be reckoned with, soaring over the jagged guitar lines and propelling the songs forward with a sense of urgency. His lyrics are poignant and thought-provoking, touching on themes of identity, resilience, and the struggle for self-discovery.
Tracks like "Mirror North" and "Venomous Spirit" showcase the band's dynamic range, with moments of explosive energy giving way to quiet, contemplative interludes. The production on the album is crisp and clean, allowing each instrument to shine through in all its glory.
Overall, "Warrior Down" is a triumph of experimental rock, a daring exploration of sound and emotion that will leave listeners spellbound. Whoop-Szo have crafted a truly unique and unforgettable listening experience, cementing their status as one of the most exciting bands in the genre. Don't sleep on this one – it's a wild ride from start to finish.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Amaruq
2. Gerry
3. Long Braided Hair
4. 2CB
5. Naanan
6. 6.1-6.2
7. Oda Man
8. Nshwaaswi
9. Homemade Candles
10. Cut Your Hair
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
WHOOP-Szo
WHOOP-SZO: The Enigmatic Pioneers of Indigenous Rock From the depths of Canada's underground music scene emerges WHOOP-SZO, a band that defies categorisation and challenges the boundaries of contemporary rock. With a unique blend of punk, folk, and Indigenous influences, WHOOP-SZO's music is a sonic journey that transcends the conventional confines of genre. Led by frontman Adam Sturgeon, WHOOP-SZO's sound is a cacophony of raw energy and introspective lyricism. Their music is a captivating blend of noise and melody, with lyrics that delve into themes of identity, spirituality, and social justice. Each track is a powerful statement, delivered with a sense of urgency and conviction that is impossible to ignore. But WHOOP-SZO is more than just a band - they are a movement. With their commitment to promoting Indigenous voices and culture, they have become a beacon of hope for marginalized communities around the world. Their music is a call to action, a reminder that art has the power to inspire change and ignite revolution. So, if you're looking for a music experience that is equal parts challenging and uplifting, look no further than WHOOP-SZO. With their fearless spirit and undeniable talent, they are redefining the boundaries of contemporary music and paving the way for a new generation of artists to follow in their footsteps. Join the movement, and let the music of WHOOP-SZO carry you away on a journey of discovery and transformation.
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