Bern, Switzerland dark wave / post punk /minimal synth band Plague Pits have announced the release of their sophomore album “Bukolik“.
Along with the announcement they have also shared a new track and video, “Sleep of the Just”. The follow-up to last year’s debut Creatures, will be out on July 12 via Transnecropolitan. Pre-order your copy here.
Inspired by the D.I.Y. electronic tape underground of yore, Plague Pits play disco dirges for the Anthropocene – cold wave for a heating planet.
The video for “Sleep of the Just” features footage taken from the 1943 experimental film “Meshes of the Afternoon” by Maya Derren and Alexandr Hackenschmied.
Watch it below, followed by the album’s artwork and tracklist.
Plague Pits “Bukolik” Tracklist:
- Binary Stars
- Future Pastoral
- Echoes
- Blok
- Sleep of the Just
- A Thousand Points of Light
- Mécano
- La Péripherique