It was the height of summer but inside the wood panelled dining room an icy chill could be felt in the air. The dinner had been a formal affair, filled with the highest aristocracy and an overwhelming sense of privilege. She pretended to be one of them, but it was all a facade, fuelled by fierce hatred. However, things would all change this evening. She had a plan. It had taken a lot of time and patience but finally everything had come together. Tonight would be the night of reckoning. 

Berlin-based duo Local Suicide team up with Curses for the newest release on Tusk Wax. On our pick, new wave meets Italo laced with signature low strung guitar and wistful vocals. A great collaboration that we hope to see more of in future.

PREMIERE: Local Suicide and Curses - It All Sounds The Same [Tusk Wax]

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