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Sprints – Letter To Self
28.99€
Letter to Self is the debut studio album by Irish band Sprints, released on January 5, 2024, through City Slang.
Recorded over 12 days in March 2023 at Black Box Studios in France with producer Daniel Fox, the album delves into themes of personal struggle and self-reflection. Lead singer Karla Chubb described the lyrics as a cathartic process, confronting past traumas and anxieties. The record received widespread critical acclaim, holding a score of 84 out of 100 on Metacritic, indicating universal praise. Publications like Uncut and Mojo lauded the band's intensity and honesty, while Clash highlighted its raw exploration of feeling like an outsider. Tracks such as "Adore Adore Adore" and the title track exemplify the band's energetic fusion of garage punk and post-punk influences. The album is characterized by frantic rhythms and impassioned vocals, making it a dynamic addition to the alternative rock scene.