100 gecs promise {that a} new album is on the horizon within the upcoming yr. For now, although, the hyperpop duo are again with a surprise EP, Snake Eyes.
With the three-song EP, which dropped at this time, 100 gecs don’t disappoint. The launch presents an evolution of their madcap mix of hyperpop, various rock and pop punk, exhibiting an unexpectedly melodic facet to the pair. “Torture Me” contains a seamless, short-and-sweet collab with Skrillex that’s each digitalized and hooky. Meanwhile, “Run Away” boasts a soothing piano intro earlier than bursting into an digital edge.
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Fans will even immediately acknowledge “Hey Big Man,” as Dylan Brady and Laura Les have used the track as their tour opener over the previous few months.
On prime of the EP information, 100 gecs shared that their long-awaited sophomore album, 10,000 gecs, is due out March 17 by way of Dog Show/Atlantic. The follow-up to their 2019 debut, 1000 gecs, will embody their alt-rock ode to school snack meals “Doritos & Fritos,” which got here out earlier this yr, and the 2021 single “mememe.” You can preorder it right here.
Listen to the Snake Eyes EP beneath.
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