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80s Gothicism meets NYC gloss
Melbourne trio HighSchool have shared the shiny Gothicism that is 'De Facto', a part of this summer's debut EP and a follow-up to debut statements 'Frosting' and 'New York, Paris and London'.
Landing with an eerie video that mirrors the darker notes on the single, 'De Facto' wears its influences on its sleeve: 80s Goths The Cure and their bouncy cousins New Order, as well as the insouciant dance guitar of LCD Soundystem.
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The band said of the track: “we created De facto to shed a mortal light on love. It presents relationships as being temporary and expected.” Get excited about this band...we certainly are.
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Photo: Hannah Mckimmie