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is to hear traces of things rarely associated with The Velvet Underground: blues and folk

The soulful and cosmic new direction is apparent from the album’s first moments: introduced by the gentle ringing of a chime

vital and inarguably the band’s heaviest work to date

11”x11” Art Print Insert

The album was released on August 18

Touche Amore "Is Survived By" tote is to hear traces of"Is Survived By" was produced and engineered by Brad Wood (Smashing Pumpkins, Sunny Day Real Estate) and mastered by Hans DeKline (Lisa Loeb, mewithoutYou)."Is Survived By" shows Touche Amore embracing a maturation of their trademark melancholy. The sounds are welcomingly familiar; inspired percussion amid a sea of imaginative guitars and impassioned vocals. However, the underlying unrest is more complex and touching than any previous Touche Amore