ONE DIMENSIONAL CREATURES: tolerance paradox (album)
ONE DIMENSIONAL CREATURES Tolerance Paradox 07.11.25 (BKD Music) A squeal of feedback, a jangly chord sequence, and a lonely droning guitar note welcome the listener to the raw and frustrated world of One Dimensional Creatures . Here you will find plenty of sonic references to the alternative boom of the early '90s, but shot through with an eloquent take on the state of modern living, and a typically British immediacy and sense of melodicism. The opening salvo of "Media Mass", "Favourite Sporophyte", and "So Long, It's a Shame About the Fish" neatly encapsulate the urgency of the band; all slashed chords, clipped vocal phrasing and earworm hooks wrapped up in fuzzed out licks. It is sticky-floored basement bar vibes in the best way possible, and you can just imagine the energy of 50 people crammed into a small space as the band blasts through the goth-punk romp of "Old Tommy" and "Not Me" , or the glam-grunge of "Peter Pan...