“Feast” marks SPRINTS’ first launch with a brand new line-up that now options Zac Stephenson on guitar, following the amicable departure of founding member Colm O’Reilly. This follows earlier standalone singles, “Drones” and “Assist Me, I am Spiralling”, which got here after their debut album, Letter To Self.
“Pulling from our love of grunge and gothic, Feast is called as such as a result of it explores the thought of gluttony, consumption and need, significantly relating to sexuality and romance,” the band explains. “In Eire numerous our first aware expertise of storytelling occurs to be non secular, due in most elements to the interlinking of our Catholic Church and state, significantly in schooling. The Bible tales and fables of excellent, unhealthy, morality and sin had been all the time pressed upon us. I believed it was fascinating to make use of this iconography and imagery reimagined in a queer context. Feast is darkish, gothic and sensual, encouraging us to unapologetically pursue our desires and wishes.”
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