Washington, D.C.-based band Bottled Up is pleased to share their new single “Pripiyalab.” Hot off their acclaimmed sophomore full-length album, Grand Bizarre, Bottled Up’s first single of 2023 “Pripiyalab” is a velvety mantra about harnessing the power of paranoia.
The band showcases their irreverence for genre, combining Japanese shamisen samples and jazzy pianos, with a driving yet evolving rhythm section reminiscent of the avant-pop of Stereolab or Broadcast. This new oddity, “Pripyalab,” ripples with pulsing synths and a haunting arrangement. The track tackles the threat of looming exploitation, and offers a choice for finding a life beside it.
“Pripiyalab” debuted today at The Week In Pop and will be on all streaming platforms on Friday.
On the song Bottled Up’s frontman Nikhil Rao says: I wrote Pripiyalab when I was on vacation in Italy this past Summer. // Continue to the full article
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