Downtown Boys Announce New Album "Public Luxury," Share New Single "Sirena"
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Downtown Boys, a Providence punk band, are releasing their first LP since 2017 titled "Public Luxury." They've released a new single called "Sirena," following previous singles "No Me Jodas" and "You're A Ghost." Vocalist Victoria Marie explains that "Sirena" (Spanish for mermaid) blends earthly and divine concepts about what drives and calls people to action beyond themselves, evoking the liminal space where water meets sand.
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· 2 pulled'Sirena' brings together both earthly and divine concepts of what drives, moves, and calls us to action bigger than ourselves
Sirena is often translated from Spanish into English as 'mermaid.' The idea of a sirena as a guiding body essentially bending gravity and drawing one to the liminal space, whether it is where water meets sand or where our
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