By the band’s personal admission, “We Simply Maintain On Lacking Every Different” is the thematic and sonic glue that binds Manufacturing facility Pop, the self-released debut LP from Boston’s Bowling Sneakers.
“It waxes poetic on missed connections and a more-bitter-than-sweet feeling of nostalgia for residence,” says Jeremiah Bermel, a Windfall, R.I., native and frontman for the noisy-sweet alt-pop experimentalists.
The self-produced Manufacturing facility Pop builds off the percolating momentum of the Spotify hit “Portland,” a 2018 Bowling Sneakers single that has up to now amassed greater than 9.6 million streams. Most not too long ago, there was the 2021 Doomscroller EP. The resourceful quintet bounced round a bit to file the 14 songs on Manufacturing facility Pop, be it a storage, a makeshift workplace studio or Useless Moon Audio in Somerville, Mass. The LP was combined by Darren Lawson (Glasvegas, Spiritualized) and mastered by Felix Davis (Lana Del Rey).
Except for its sticky hooks, “We Simply Maintain On Lacking Every Different” lends itself fairly properly to visible accompaniment. “The video bridges the hole between our different narrative-based movies by offering a behind-the-curtain look at our inventive course of in creating the world of Manufacturing facility Pop and past,” says Bermel.
We’re proud to premiere Bowling Sneakers’ “We Simply Maintain On Lacking Every Different” video. Search for Manufacturing facility Pop on April 4.
—Hobart Rowland
