{"id":14258,"date":"2015-07-28T07:25:44","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T11:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=14258"},"modified":"2015-10-16T17:05:41","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T21:05:41","slug":"princess-century-join-paper-bag-records-release-debut-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=14258","title":{"rendered":"Princess Century joins Paper Bag Records + release debut EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maya Postepski, best known for her work in Austra and Trust, will\u00a0release her debut EP, &#8216;Lossy&#8217; under\u00a0the name Princess Century. The 3-song EP is an expansive electronic effort, along the lines of minimalist cosmic disco psychedelia. Stream the EP below via Soundcloud.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F86567490&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&visual=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&color=b6b3b1\"><\/iframe>\n<p><code><!--more--><\/code><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Lossy&#8217; is available <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ca\/album\/lossy-ep\/id1021237035?app=itunes&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4\" target=\"_blank\">digitally<\/a> now\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.paperbagrecords.com\/products\/lossy?utm_source=Paper+Bag+Mailing+List&amp;utm_campaign=e0a6e60f7c-Paper_Bag_Post12_9_2013&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_2f38544fd8-e0a6e60f7c-95489501&amp;mc_cid=e0a6e60f7c&amp;mc_eid=4769942b77\" target=\"_blank\">on vinyl<\/a> on\u00a0August 14 via Paper Bag Records, with a full-length album expected to follow soon.<\/p>\n<p>Exclaim! writes, &#8220;Bringing other-worldly sounds down to earth and bathing them in synthetic noise that ranges from frantic and mechanical to shimmery and soothing, the new tracks hint at a creative energy from Princess Century that won&#8217;t be slowing down any time soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/lossy.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-14308\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/lossy.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"lossy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/lossy.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/lossy.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/lossy.jpg?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/lossy.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track listing:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Discoset<br \/>\n2. Wabi-Sabi<br \/>\n3. June Gloom<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Princess Century, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/princesscentury.com\" target=\"_blank\">princesscentury.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Maya Postepski, best known for her work in Austra and Trust, will\u00a0release her debut EP, &#8216;Lossy&#8217; under\u00a0the name Princess Century. The 3-song EP is an <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=14258\" title=\"Princess Century joins Paper Bag Records + release debut EP\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14307,"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":[206,13,23,28,30,36],"tags":[120,438,3110,3111,883,2709],"class_list":["post-14258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canada","category-electronic-music","category-indie","category-music","category-new-release","category-toronto","tag-austra","tag-ep","tag-lossy","tag-maya-postepski","tag-paper-bag-records","tag-princess-century"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/princess-century.jpg?fit=744%2C1116&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-3HY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20776,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=20776","url_meta":{"origin":14258,"position":0},"title":"Princess Century shares title track from &#8216;Rendezvous&#8217; EP","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"March 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Princess Century (Austra's Maya Postepski) is set to release 'Rendezvous' on March 25th via Paper Bag Records. 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