The Drums - Brutalism (Clear) grunge Owens holed up in the

Owens holed up in the studio with co-producer and collaborator James Greenwood - and letting loose in the studio and being open to whatever sonic whims emerge was essential to Owens' craftwork

“So U Kno”

and wood-panelled

the album charted on the UK and US Albums Charts

Hold dwells in uncertainty and fear

The Drums - Brutalism (Clear) grunge Owens holed up in theLP, Limited Edition, Clear vinyl Anti (2019) EU Brutalism is quite possibly the best collection of songs in The Drums's ten year career. The album is defined by growth, transformation and questions, but it doesn't provide all the answers. Brutalism is a form of simplistic architecture defined by blocks of raw concrete. Brutalism is rooted in an emotional rawness but its layers are soft, intricate and warm, full of frivolous and exquisitely crafted pop