{"id":37450,"date":"2021-09-10T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=37450"},"modified":"2021-09-06T15:20:22","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T19:20:22","slug":"scandi-shoegazers-pink-milk-share-here-comes-the-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=37450","title":{"rendered":"Scandi-shoegazers Pink Milk share &#8216;Here Comes The Pain&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pink Milk have shared\u00a0their\u00a0new single <em>Here Comes\u00a0The Pain<\/em>, which is lifted from\u00a0the\u00a0album, \u2018Ultraviolet\u2019 (out\u00a0October\u00a022nd\u00a0on Black Hair Records).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heavily atmospheric new single,\u00a0breathes new life into the idea of Scandinavian Pain. Laced\u00a0with melancholy and heavily influenced by The Cure and the Cocteau Twins, Pink Milk combine their trademark 90s\u00a0drums\u00a0and gloomy lyrics on this latest release,\u00a0carving out a\u00a0sound that wouldn&#8217;t appear out of place at Sunnydale&#8217;s The Bronze.  Listen to <em>Here Comes The Pain<\/em> via Spotify below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Here Comes the Pain\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/2cVR6ihuivVhX8LVyFBFGO?si=OMLRTRYGQuyTgPhMxzk96Q&#038;dl_branch=1&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More about Pink Milk<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hailing from the medieval castle-ringed island of Gotland in remote Sweden, Pink Milk are a swirling shoegaze duo&nbsp;known in their home country for their singular, dystopian and&nbsp;reverb-heavy sound. The duo, who most recently played Iceland Airwaves and the Reeperbahn Festival have previously been praised by Kerrang!,&nbsp;DIY,&nbsp;The Line of Best Fit, Clash, GAFFA,&nbsp;and BBC 6 Music. They were nominated&nbsp;in 2016 for a P3 Gold Sveriges Radio Award.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.cmail20.com\/ei\/y\/F4\/86E\/8E6\/234539\/csfinal\/Screenshot2021-06-30at17.33.18-990000000003cf3c.png\" alt=\"Pink Milk Ultraviolet cover artwork\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>&#8216;Ultraviolet&#8217;<\/strong> track listing<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. A Screaming Skull Is Your Only Companion<br>2. Everything Must Die<br>3. Here Comes The Pain<br>4. Into The Void<br>5. Vill ha dig<br>6. Angelic<br>7. Blue Eyes (River of Glass)<br>8. Nobody Can Save Me Now<br>9. Should Have Taken Acid<br>10. Main Title (Terminator 2 Theme)<br>11. Luv Hurtz<br>12. Sayonara<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Pink Milk have shared\u00a0their\u00a0new single Here Comes\u00a0The Pain, which is lifted from\u00a0the\u00a0album, \u2018Ultraviolet\u2019 (out\u00a0October\u00a022nd\u00a0on Black Hair Records). 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