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The album’s creation was a documented struggle that spanned several years:

: Initial sessions began in 2018 at their longtime "KEN" studio in Homerton, London. However, the band lost this space in 2019 due to gentrification, forcing them to move to a professional studio in Hackney. Datei herunterladen Ulrika Spacek - Compact Tra...

's third studio album, Compact Trauma , was released on March 10, 2023 , via Tough Love Records . This release marked the band's return after a five-year hiatus following their 2017 album, Modern English Decoration . Production History and Background The album’s creation was a documented struggle that

: The "trauma" referenced in the title refers to internal band tensions, the loss of their creative hub, and the impact of the global pandemic. This release marked the band's return after a

: Critics describe the sound as a blend of indie rock, neo-psychedelia, and krautrock . The album is noted for its "nervy complexity" and "shimmering" guitars, drawing comparisons to artists like Deerhunter , The Strokes , and Sonic Youth . Tracklist