Interpol celebrates the 20th anniversary of their iconic sophomore album, “Antics”, first released on September 27th, 2004. the release comes with a live recording of a 2005 show in Mexico City and the B-side “Direction” complete the reissue,
Interpol have released a new reissue of “Antics” for its 20th anniversary. The new version, released via Matador Records, comes with a full live album and film included a live recording of a 2005 show in in Mexico City in 2005, along with the new-to-streaming B-side “Direction.” Limited vinyl editions will follow in 2025, The Mexico City show will also be uploaded to YouTube in full, watch a cut of “Slow Hands” .
Released in 2004, “Antics” cemented Interpol’s position as one of the most influential bands of their generation. The album’s dark, atmospheric soundscapes and frontman Paul Banks’ signature vocals spawned iconic tracks such as ‘Slow Hands,’ ‘Evil,’ and ‘C’mere’ and “Antics” continues to resonate with fans worldwide, solidifying its place as a modern classic.
Formed in New York City, Interpol quickly rose to prominence with their unique blend of post-punk, shoegaze, and dark wave influences. Their debut album, “Turn on the Bright Lights”, became a critical and commercial success, establishing the band as a major force in alternative music. Over the course of their career, Interpol have released seven critically acclaimed studio albums including “The Other Side of Make-Believe” in July 2022.
The band is about to head out on a tour of North America and Europe, playing the album.
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