{"id":40642,"date":"2024-06-04T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=40642"},"modified":"2024-05-20T07:55:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T11:55:06","slug":"crumbs-announce-album-youre-just-jealous-share-single-dear-deirdre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=40642","title":{"rendered":"Crumbs announce album \u2018You\u2019re Just Jealous\u2019 + share single \u2018Dear Deirdre\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Leeds UK band Crumbs share new single <em>Dear Deirdre<\/em> and announce their upcoming album \u2018You\u2019re Just Jealous\u2019. Of the single, the band say \u201c<em>Dear Deirdre\u00a0is a song about yet another existential crisis &#8211; and the almost ridiculousness of trying to navigate it.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 It\u2019s the liveliest, most infectious song about an existential crisis that we\u2019ve heard for a very long time. Watch the video clip for <em>Dear Deirdre<\/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\/cPOXY-OYzg8?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>Crumbs have been incubating this, their second album, for a few years now.\u00a0We don\u2019t know how they kept all the energy in check.\u00a0It must have been like sitting on a volcano.\u00a0The songs burst out with pure pop fire, sending splinters of guitar, sharp lyrics and snatches of the catchiest backing vocals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rhythm section (Jamie and Gem) first: it\u2019s like Delta\u00a05 meeting Le Tigre in a dark alley in Leeds, fusing blindly and completely, and then forcing its way into the back entrance of a venue, sending volts through the limbs of the unwitting punters, forcing them to dance.\u00a0This is TIGHT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And as the lights come on and the indie kids throw themselves around, Ruth\u2019s vocals sweetly assault their ears with anger, joy, political intelligence &#8211; and all around, Stuart\u2019s guitar, sometimes twangly-melodic like the B52s, sometimes sweet and ringing like a memory of Scars, sometimes furious and feeding back, keeps you alert and thirsty for more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These songs do NOT outstay their welcome.\u00a0Starts and ends are cut hard: no pre-echo, no wistful, drawn-out regretful fade-outs.\u00a0Crumbs have imbibed the key lessons taught by The Gang Of Four and The Au Pairs: never let the energy dissipate.\u00a0But there is more than anger here.\u00a0The band have smuggled a pop sweetness into the disciplined shapes of their angular songs.\u00a0\u2018You\u2019re Just Jealous\u2019 has sharp edges, but it\u2019s generous too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rob (Skep Wax Records) says \u201c<em>this is the first album we\u2019ve been sent on spec that we had to say \u2018yes\u2019 to immediately.\u00a0We think Crumbs have made something really remarkable.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/207F3D0B-7127-431F-A8A2-C50DBD8DEFBF.jpeg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/207F3D0B-7127-431F-A8A2-C50DBD8DEFBF.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024\" alt=\"Crumbs You\u2019re Just Jealous cover artwork\" class=\"wp-image-40643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/207F3D0B-7127-431F-A8A2-C50DBD8DEFBF.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/207F3D0B-7127-431F-A8A2-C50DBD8DEFBF.jpeg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/207F3D0B-7127-431F-A8A2-C50DBD8DEFBF.jpeg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/207F3D0B-7127-431F-A8A2-C50DBD8DEFBF.jpeg?resize=768%2C768 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/207F3D0B-7127-431F-A8A2-C50DBD8DEFBF.jpeg?w=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2018You\u2019re Just Jealous\u2019 track list<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. You\u2019re Just Jealous<br>2. Stab Alley<br>3. Dear Deirdre<br>4. DIY SOS<br>5. Rest In Pieces<br>6. Let\u2019s Not\u00a0<br>7. 4291<br>8. Call Now<br>9. What\u2019s It Means\u00a0<br>10. Sad Snoopy<br>11. Mambo No. 6<br>12. Too Many Creeps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bandcamp:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ndrthebridge.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">https:\/\/crumbscrumbs.bandcamp.com\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The album will be available as a vinyl LP, CD, download and on streaming services.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CRUMBS &#8211;\u00a0 a brief history.\u00a0 They are based in Leeds, where they are active movers in the DIY scene that currently thrives in the North of England. They recorded a Marc Riley session in 2016, released their first album\u00a0\u2018Mind Yr Manners\u2019\u00a0in 2017 (on the Everything Sucks label), toured extensively in 2018 and 2019, playing at the Brudenell Social Club with Swearin\u2019 and Jeffrey Lewis, and at plenty of fests such as LaDIYfest and Specialist Subject\u2019s birthday all dayer in Bristol, A Real Cool Fest in Bradford, Mousetival in Stockton and the Cambridge Indiepop Alldayer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They spent the pandemic creating these new, tightly-wound, irresistible pop songs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the people in Crumbs and these are their influences:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stuart (guitar): Bauhaus, Gang of Four, Shop Assistants\u00a0<br>Gem (drums): Beat Happening, The Raincoats, Antelope\u00a0<br>Jamie (bass, backing vocals): Delta 5, ESG, Chic<br>Ruth (vocals): The Go-Go\u2019s, Mika Miko, Paint It Black\u00a0<br>Collectively: 80s pop music\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Leeds UK band Crumbs share new single Dear Deirdre and announce their upcoming album \u2018You\u2019re Just Jealous\u2019. 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