Covalence: A Molecule Building Game post punk " Newell's impassioned voice careens

" Newell's impassioned voice careens over a heartbreaking string quartet (arranged by Philippe himself) as he wonders what's become of those "too late for the sun

the mythical and moody 12-track collection is a distinct chapter in the band's shape-shifting career complete with compelling interludes

The album's career-spanning track listing features their greatest hits as well as several brand-new scorchers from last year's 40

featuring their experimental and avant-garde approach

Ian Cooper and Paul Hammond admitted they weren't totally sure what they were doing when they signed a record deal with the famously bohemian label Les Disques du Crepuscule and found themselves on their way to Brussels

Covalence: A Molecule Building Game post punk " Newell's impassioned voice careens