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Sylvan Esso shifts from synth to guitar-driven sound on new track "Hot Slob"

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Chris DeVille

5d ago· 3 min readenNews

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Sylvan Esso releases "Hot Slob," a new guitar-driven track that marks a sonic shift from their usual synth-based sound. The song features expanded instrumentation with Jenn Wasner and TJ Maiani joining core members Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn. The track is described as loud, messy, and rock-oriented, following their previous release "WDID" from last fall.

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I think of Sylvan Esso as a synth-driven project, so it’s interesting to hear them launch into a new era with such a guitar-driven song. “Hot Slob,” the North Carolina group’s new track out this week, finds the core duo Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn joine

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