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I WANT 2 B U

by THE THE

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  • Record/Vinyl + Digital Album

    This single features artwork by Matt’s late brother Andy Dog, who designed all of the early THE THE singles and album sleeves. The design is redolent of 'We Can't Stop What's Coming', released for Record Store Day in 2017, which also features artwork by Andy Dog.

    Includes unlimited streaming of I WANT 2 B U via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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    First released as a 7″ single for Record Store Day on 28 August 2020, ‘I WANT 2 B U’ and ‘Velvet Muscle Scream’ are taken from the forthcoming feature film Muscle, the critically acclaimed new film by Gerard Johnson which recently premiered at the London Film Festival. Lead actor Cavan Clerkin picked up the best actor award at the prestigious Tallinn Film Festival in November 2019.

    ‘I WANT 2 B U’ is the first song Matt Johnson has written and recorded using the quirky Omnichord instrument since 1983’s ‘This Is The Day’.

    A-side: ‘I WANT 2 B U’
    Mixed by Grammy award winner Craig Silvey

    B-side: ‘Velvet Muscle Scream’
    Mixed by Grammy award winner Matt Lawrence

    Mastered by Matt Colton at Metropolis Studios. Matt was awarded the Music Producers Guild (MPG) Mastering Engineer of the year award in 2018 and 2013.
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released August 29, 2020

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THE THE England, UK

THE THE was formed in 1979 by Matt Johnson. His genre is all his own: it is music of long shadows, high hopes, channeled anger, feverish passions and sweetly disturbing poignancy. It is pop and rock, blues and folk, soul and polemic. It spans alienated electronics to twisted cinematic soundtracks, guitar tumbling swing to crimson ballads, rants and prayers to diaries and hymns. ... more

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