Tagged: Stricken City
The Tripwire: Video Premiere: Stricken City, “Bella Writer”
Not sure if you guys heard, but Stricken City broke up. Too early! It’s always too early, despite what anyone might say. Bands need to live out their natural lives, and their natural lives are … read more »
Video: Stricken City, “Animal Festival”
We cosign anything involving animal facepaint on adults, and we most certainly cosign the lovely British pop band Stricken City and their narrative song structures, so we’re a little salty they didn’t invite us over … read more »
Video + MP3 Premiere: Stricken City, “Pull the House Down (Skellington RMX)”
“Pull the House Down” is the slow-burner off Stricken City‘s excellent debut album, Songs About People I Know, sultry and bass-tethered and reminding us a bit of a subdued Sugarcubes or something, and the Skellington … read more »
Stricken City at The Levi’s/FADER Fort
We’re so enamored of the shambolic harmonies on Stricken City‘s debut, Songs About People I Know, but they’re meant to be buzzy and loud, so while we were beyond psyched, we weren’t sure what would … read more »
Premiere: Stricken City, “Pull The House Down” MP3
From the beginning, London’s Stricken City has been a practice in restraint, singer Rebecca Raa’s outfits about as loud as they get. Just when you expect a song to expand and get ruined, they go … read more »
Dollars to Pounds: Stricken City
If it was the mid-’80s, Stricken City would be the archetypal British indie band. They studied film and fashion, have an eccentric knockout for a singer, and write songs that are ramshackle, charming and slightly … read more »
Freeload: Stricken City’s “Lost Art” Remixes
Since we first posted about Stricken City back in July, we’ve had a couple inner debates about what’s more interesting about the band: their music, or Rebekah Raa’s peculiar dance moves. Their songs are pretty … read more »
Video/Freeload: Stricken City, “Tak O Tak” + Free EP
We stumbled across London’s Stricken City while doing our regular check up on Adventures Close To Home and had a hard time initially deciding whether we were going to get into them or not. Ultimately, … read more »
