Pain Gain - Pain Gain Emo Psychotic Monks and Mandy Indiana

Psychotic Monks and Mandy Indiana

Richard Barbieri remains one of contemporary music's most distinctive voices Emerging as a key architect of the late '70s/'80s synthesiser revolution with David Sylvian's art-rock ensemble "Japan"

As a bonus Back to Front includes “The Visual Approach” a fascinating feature on the creation of the live show

With their growing ambition and willingness to experiment

and bassist Louis Cennamo (also formerly of Renaissance and Steamhammer)

Pain Gain - Pain Gain Emo Psychotic Monks and Mandy IndianaPain Gain is the sound of a left turn that became a calling. In 2023, the supergroup trio of Chloe Kaul of Kllo, Hamish Lefevre of SWIM and Samuel Cooke of CRUSH3d each shed an electronica persona as they loaded a car with guitars, modular synths and a tape recorder for a weeklong hideaway in the woods. The result is Pain Gain, a debut album that trades velocity for gravity, moving fluidly between indie rock melodrama and expansive pop balladry while