Holy Fuck – Event Beat

Vinyl LP pressing. It has been six years since Holy Fuck’s last album, 2020’s ‘Deleter’. In that time, the Canadian quartet-Brian Borcherdt, Graham Walsh, Matt ‘Punchy’ McQuaid, and Matt Schulz-spent two years apart, only to finally reconvene in a remote village hall in rural Nova Scotia in March 2022. What began as a simple reunion and rehearsal session soon flowed into new song ideas, becoming the starting point for their upcoming album, ‘Event Beat At a time when music is increasingly AI-generated, Holy Fuck are more relevant than ever. They’ve built their reputation on forging electronic music with a profound human touch, keeping every element as live as possible, and favoring ragged energy and improvisation over staid, cold perfection. This is music where intuition and “muscle memory” create an almost telepathic link between the four musicians. The unexpected circumstances of the recording sessions profoundly shaped the album. Faced with a storm