Pill

concert I PILL ( Brooklyn ) I punk I 20h I 8€

PILL est la collaboration des jeunes artistes Veronica Torres, Andrew Spaulding, Jonathan Campolo et Benjamin Jaffe. Les enregistrements de PILL associent rapidité vocale à paroles avant-gardistes dénonçant les divers troubles sociaux et méprisant le formalisme du rock. Le quatuor emprunte à un paquet d’influences incluant le noise rock new-yorkais, le krautrock, Sun Ra, les rêves télépathiques et les sens humains (le 6ème inclus).
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The four members of Brooklyn post-punk outfit Pill — vocalist/bassist Veronica Torres, drummer Andrew Spaulding, saxophonist Benjamin Jaffe, and guitarist Jon Campolo —exchanged sounds before words. Jaffe walked into their very first practice session playing saxophone, prompting Campolo to respond on guitar. “So our first sentences were musical,” recalled Jaffe. “That’s still arguably the best way we understand each other.” Pill’s second full-length album for Mexican Summer is Soft Hell, a raucous, splintering dispatch from New York City that carries..
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PRESS:
"The no-wave inspired Brooklyn punks Pill pair controlled chaos with darkly funny, incisive political commentary." - Pitchfork
FOR FANS OF: Sonic Youth, Parquet Courts, Yeah Yeah Yeah's