Later this month, the Armed are releasing their fourth studio album, Perfect Saviors, a follow-up to 2021’s ULTRAPOP. The Detroit-based hardcore collective have already launched “Sport of Form” and “Everything’s Glitter” and at this time, the band are again with a 3rd single, “Liar 2.” The observe comes with a choreographed dance video that stars Dan Greene and Crystal Robinson grooving on the sidewalk.
“We are usually drawn to juxtaposition and attempting to make disparate issues slot in new methods to find some novel aesthetic resonance or emotional response,” Tony Wolski, the band’s vocalist (and co-producer of the album) says, adding, “This is a dancey, pleased observe about being within the deepest pits of despair and giving technique to lies and delusion as your solely means of survival.”
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Arriving Aug. 25 by way of Sargent House, Perfect Saviors contains contributions from Julien Baker, Sarah Tudzin (illuminati hotties), Matt Sweeney, Mark Guiliana, Patrick Shiroishi, Justin Meldal-Johnsen, and extra. The album concludes a trilogy of albums that dissect what drives “pop culture” in a world of infinite data and connection.
Tickets to the Perfect Saviors Tour are on sale now, with extra dates to be introduced quickly.
Check out the Armed’s “Liar 2” video under.
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