{"id":35621,"date":"2021-02-20T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=35621"},"modified":"2021-02-14T07:26:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-14T12:26:02","slug":"lithuanias-timid-kooky-announce-baby-be-my-spiderman-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=35621","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania\u2019s TIMID KOOKY announce \u2018Baby Be My Spiderman\u2019 EP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lithuanian rock trio&nbsp;TIMID KOOKY&nbsp; have announced that their&nbsp;new EP,&nbsp;\u2018Baby Be My Spiderman<strong>,<\/strong>\u2019 will be released&nbsp;on&nbsp;April 20, 2021&nbsp;via The state51 Conspiracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a taster of the new material, the band recently released a&nbsp;video for the EP\u2019s&nbsp;lead single<strong> <\/strong><em>Pats Sau<\/em> which is out now on all good digital service providers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the track, the band said:&nbsp;<em>\u201c\u2018Pats Sau\u2019 (I am for me) is a song about coming to terms with your true self. An ode to liberation from toxic overthinking and self-adjustment to find peace and fulfillment at your core.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video for <em>Pats Sau<\/em> via YouTube below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L0-rx0pmp1g?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe &#8216;Baby Be My Spiderman&#8217; EP is about the transition of a mental state,\u201d&nbsp;<\/em>they continue, on the forthcoming record.&nbsp;<em>\u201cIt\u2019s about breaking chains, letting yourself go and being happy with yourself. Basically, it\u2019s about self acceptance. But it\u2019s also about raw power, which can either be the chains that hold you, or be a tool that can help you break them.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of the New Wave of Lithuanian Rock currently bubbling up from the Baltic states, Timid Kooky are all about cartoonish celebration of the mundane. As such, the Lithuanian trio have absorbed alternative and progressive rock, black metal, noise, and funk, to create a curiously addictive new sound\u2014often little more than chants laid over menacing, hypnotic riffs, their songs are as fascinating as they are visceral.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Queens of The Stone Age&nbsp;and&nbsp;Primus&nbsp;are cited as key musical influences, and their style also contains echoes of&nbsp;Beastie Boys\u2019 wackiness and the post-hardcore sonic assault of&nbsp;Rollins Band. Their musical boldness and independent DIY ethos were met with praise in 2017 when they were named the&nbsp;Best Young Band in Lithuania, as well as the&nbsp;Best New Baltic Band&nbsp;at the NOVUS music contest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the release of their 2018 debut album&nbsp;\u2018Tanzen,\u2019 Timid Kooky have travelled back and forth across Europe tirelessly, imprinting their name into the Baltic music scene and flirting with international festivals including&nbsp;MENT Ljubljana (SI), Liverpool Sound City (UK), SKIFF (RU), ENEA Spring Break (PL), Monkey Week (ES), Eurosonic (NL)<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcusercontent.com\/cc182f17297ed09d7233d7d34\/images\/2feda050-f381-4a66-8e31-1ce9ecd8df41.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\u2018Baby Be My Spiderman' EP cover artwork\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018Baby Me My Spiderman EP\u2019 is out on&nbsp;April 20, 2021&nbsp;via The state51 Conspiracy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further details and music TBA &#8211; join the official mailing list to hear all the news first:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wallofsoundpr.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=cc182f17297ed09d7233d7d34&amp;id=26a1632eca&amp;e=2903f12ab7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/timidkooky.greedbag.com\/subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Lithuanian rock trio&nbsp;TIMID KOOKY&nbsp; have announced that their&nbsp;new EP,&nbsp;\u2018Baby Be My Spiderman,\u2019 will be released&nbsp;on&nbsp;April 20, 2021&nbsp;via The state51 Conspiracy. As a taster of the <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=35621\" title=\"Lithuania\u2019s TIMID KOOKY announce \u2018Baby Be My Spiderman\u2019 EP\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[22,23,28,29,30],"tags":[9757,438,9759,9758],"class_list":["post-35621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guitar-rock","category-indie","category-music","category-music-video","category-new-release","tag-baby-be-my-spiderman","tag-ep","tag-pats-sau","tag-timid-kooky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/933D0CB2-A732-40F7-A8F6-BAE08E04A3CD.jpeg?fit=1200%2C956","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-9gx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":35917,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=35917","url_meta":{"origin":35621,"position":0},"title":"Lithuania\u2019s Timid Kooky share new single \u2018Run Uphill\u2019","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"March 16, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Lithuanian rock trio\u00a0Timid Kooky\u00a0have shared their chaotic\u00a0new single Run Uphill which is\u00a0out now\u00a0and available on all good digital service providers. The track is the latest to be lifted from their\u00a0forthcoming\u00a0new EP,\u00a0\u2018Baby Be My Spiderman,\u2019 which will be released\u00a0on\u00a0April 20, 2021\u00a0via The state51 Conspiracy. Commenting on the track, the band say:\u00a0\"Run\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;guitar rock&quot;","block_context":{"text":"guitar rock","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"Timid Kooky press photo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/763F5575-2BC9-478E-A140-286E21CC6F4B.jpeg?fit=1200%2C951&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/763F5575-2BC9-478E-A140-286E21CC6F4B.jpeg?fit=1200%2C951&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/763F5575-2BC9-478E-A140-286E21CC6F4B.jpeg?fit=1200%2C951&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/763F5575-2BC9-478E-A140-286E21CC6F4B.jpeg?fit=1200%2C951&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/763F5575-2BC9-478E-A140-286E21CC6F4B.jpeg?fit=1200%2C951&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":36723,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=36723","url_meta":{"origin":35621,"position":1},"title":"Lithuania\u2019s Timid Kooky share new single \u2018Westley Snypes\u2019","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"May 2, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Vilnius, Lithuania\u2019s\u00a0Timid Kooky\u00a0have shared their\u00a0new single Westley Snypes which is out now and available on all good digital service providers. The track is the latest to be lifted from their\u00a0new EP,\u00a0\u2018Baby Be My Spiderman,\u2019 which is also\u00a0out now\u00a0via The state51 Conspiracy. Listen to Westley Snypes via YouTube below. https:\/\/youtu.be\/TlPOW9gMRm8 You\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;guitar rock&quot;","block_context":{"text":"guitar rock","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"Timid Kooky press photo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/716917C4-9C0D-4593-9E5B-B2424DCB13E5.jpeg?fit=1200%2C852&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/716917C4-9C0D-4593-9E5B-B2424DCB13E5.jpeg?fit=1200%2C852&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/716917C4-9C0D-4593-9E5B-B2424DCB13E5.jpeg?fit=1200%2C852&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/716917C4-9C0D-4593-9E5B-B2424DCB13E5.jpeg?fit=1200%2C852&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/716917C4-9C0D-4593-9E5B-B2424DCB13E5.jpeg?fit=1200%2C852&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":36251,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=36251","url_meta":{"origin":35621,"position":2},"title":"Timid Kooky share thermal-imaging video for \u2018Win Big, Lose It\u2019","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"April 12, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Lithuanian rock trio\u00a0Timid Kooky\u00a0have shared the\u00a0thermal-imaging video\u00a0for their new single Win Big, Lose It which is\u00a0out now\u00a0and available on all good digital service providers.A blistering punk track about change and self-realisation from one of the most exciting bands of Vilnius\u2019 new wave of rock,\u00a0the track is the latest to be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;guitar rock&quot;","block_context":{"text":"guitar rock","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"Timid Kooky press photo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B8D9BB8C-BA02-4CF8-A542-C65A11E81F03.jpeg?fit=1200%2C954&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B8D9BB8C-BA02-4CF8-A542-C65A11E81F03.jpeg?fit=1200%2C954&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B8D9BB8C-BA02-4CF8-A542-C65A11E81F03.jpeg?fit=1200%2C954&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B8D9BB8C-BA02-4CF8-A542-C65A11E81F03.jpeg?fit=1200%2C954&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/B8D9BB8C-BA02-4CF8-A542-C65A11E81F03.jpeg?fit=1200%2C954&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":45453,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=45453","url_meta":{"origin":35621,"position":3},"title":"Integra Pink level up on \u2018CURBSTOMP\u2019 after KCRW support","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"May 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Southern California's shape-shifting punk outfit Integra Pink continue their rapid evolution with the release of their new single CURBSTOMP, out now via Futureless. Arriving on the heels of Spiderman Pi\u00f1ata\u2014which has been in heavy rotation on Los Angeles tastemaker station KCRW\u2014the track signals another sharp turn for a band that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;guitar rock&quot;","block_context":{"text":"guitar rock","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"Integra Pink","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0705.webp?fit=800%2C1200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0705.webp?fit=800%2C1200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0705.webp?fit=800%2C1200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0705.webp?fit=800%2C1200&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":40406,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=40406","url_meta":{"origin":35621,"position":4},"title":"SHLUG release ferocious debut EP &#8216;Split The Grin&#8217;","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"May 20, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Cardiff art noise band\u00a0SHLUG have released their ferocious debut EP\u00a0'Split The Grin'\u00a0which is out independently now. It will be out digital and on vinyl 12' \/ CD. Support so far for\u00a0Shlug's\u00a0latest single\u00a0Grated Thumbs comes from\u00a0Dj Deb Grant\u00a0on\u00a0BBC 6 Music\u00a0who gave the track its first National Radio Play and\u00a0Visions Magazine Germany\u00a0for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;guitar rock&quot;","block_context":{"text":"guitar rock","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"SHLUG Press photo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/73418735-EEB0-41CE-A56C-9BC4298C3396.jpeg?fit=1167%2C941&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/73418735-EEB0-41CE-A56C-9BC4298C3396.jpeg?fit=1167%2C941&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/73418735-EEB0-41CE-A56C-9BC4298C3396.jpeg?fit=1167%2C941&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/73418735-EEB0-41CE-A56C-9BC4298C3396.jpeg?fit=1167%2C941&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/73418735-EEB0-41CE-A56C-9BC4298C3396.jpeg?fit=1167%2C941&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":36190,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=36190","url_meta":{"origin":35621,"position":5},"title":"El No release debut album early + share track-by-track rundown","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"March 29, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Tex\/Ohio duo El No has released their\u00a0\u2018Nothing Is Possible\u2019\u00a0LP via Overthought Musik a couple days early. Order\/purchase the debut album\u00a0here. Just prior to the early release, the band premiered the album alongside a track-by-track rundown at\u00a0Big Takeover\u00a0who had the following to say: \"In the true spirit of creating\u00a0DIY\u00a0music, the two\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;guitar rock&quot;","block_context":{"text":"guitar rock","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"El No","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/A3BF13B9-9C83-49BD-AF32-7CD762A3F9B3-e1607267291239.jpeg?fit=1200%2C928&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/A3BF13B9-9C83-49BD-AF32-7CD762A3F9B3-e1607267291239.jpeg?fit=1200%2C928&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/A3BF13B9-9C83-49BD-AF32-7CD762A3F9B3-e1607267291239.jpeg?fit=1200%2C928&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/A3BF13B9-9C83-49BD-AF32-7CD762A3F9B3-e1607267291239.jpeg?fit=1200%2C928&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/A3BF13B9-9C83-49BD-AF32-7CD762A3F9B3-e1607267291239.jpeg?fit=1200%2C928&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35621"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35627,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35621\/revisions\/35627"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}