Getdown Services Announce New Album "Massive Champion" and Release Single "I Can't Die Like That"
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Margaret Farrell
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Summary
Bristol duo Getdown Services announce their forthcoming album "Massive Champion" alongside new single "I Can't Die Like That." In an interview, band members Josh Law and Ben Sadler discuss the comedic and heartbreaking grey area of their music, exemplified by the banjo-led folk song "Poor Bannister" about a man violently vomiting on a bus. The article explores the band's unique blend of humor and pathos in their songwriting.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledIt's quite funny talking about this. Like, if you overheard this conversation, you'd think we'd made fucking Kid A.
You don't really know if it's actually funny, maybe it's a bit heartbreaking.
Poor Bannister — a jaunty, banjo-led folk song about a man violently puking on the bus
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