Chosen by Monk
My latest choice of the hottest just released new sounds comes from a supergroup made up of pillars of the New York hardcore world, who are inviting us to hit them first with their debut single release.
Atomic Life features drummer Billy Rymer of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Ho9909 and Thoughtcrimes, alongside Cody Hosza (Glassjaw) on guitar and bassist Michael Sadis (NK, The Rivalry). The Long Island-based post-punk combo is fronted by multi-disciplined performance artist Adea Frances, who describes the song as her “deepest wish that straddles the thin line between forbidden desires and sinister intentions”: