Chicago trio Dehd emerged from the city's vibrant DIY punk scene to create something truly special with Water, their third release that showcases a masterful exercise in restraint. Stripping away 90 percent of what typically goes into a polished guitar album—no studio enhancements, stacked parts, or cymbal crashes—the band relies entirely on countermelodies and strong lyrical turns from bassist Emily Kempf and guitarist Jason Balla to carry the emotional weight.
This indie exclusive ice blue vinyl captures the essence of what makes Water so compelling: it's animated by the feel-good spirit of the Velvet Underground's Loaded and the breezy melodicism of C86-era indie rock. The absence of excess creates a soundtrack to everyday magic, where scratched-crystal sounds and sugary sweet melodies transform a clear-eyed look at wild, ordinary life into something transcendent for believers, non-believers, and everyone in between.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Fire Talk
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 05/17/2024
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TRACKS
A1. Wild
A2. Lucky
A3. Baby
A4. Do You
A5. Wait
A6. On My Side
B1. Sunbeat
B2. Push The Crowd
B3. Love Calls
B4. Lake
B5. Happy Again
B6. Long Way Home
B7. Water
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