UK band Duds releasing debut LP on Castle Face (listen to "Elastic Feel")

Manchester quartet Duds‘ wiry, clattering sound draws comparisons to original postpunk upstarts The Fire Engines and Joseph K, and likewise they bring a real urgency to their music. The band’s debut album, Of A Nature or Degree, will be out September 22 via Castle Face, and it’s the first UK group to have a record out on John Dwyer’s label. While they don’t sound like anything else on Castle Face, they do share an electricity with groups like Oh Sees, POW!, and Running, and definitely fit in with the label’s asthetic. We’ve got the premiere of “Elastic Feel” which is a great example of the band’s nervous creative energy. Stream it below.

You can catch Duds in the UK at End of the Road and the Liverpool International Festival Of Psychedelia. Cover art and tracklist are below.

Duds – Of A Nature Or Degree tracklist:
1. No Remark
2. Signal, Sign
3. A Different Stage
4. The Nose
5. Irregular Patterns
6. Split On Both Sides
7. Keine
8. Of Nature
9. Elastic Seal
10. Pro Tem
11. Elastic Feel
12. Reward Indifference