Description
After more than five years, Purity Ring return to announce their third album. lsquoWOMBrsquo is released via 4AD and is entirely produced and recorded by the duo of Megan James and Corin Roddick.lsquoWOMBrsquo chronicles a quest for comfort, the search for a resting place in a world where so much is beyond our control. The striking vulnerability of lsquorubyinsidesrsquo ldquoIf I could, I would let you see through merdquo charts a course thatrsquos both intensely personal and deeply connected to those close to us, our kin whether by nature or nurture.As the ground shifts beneath their feet, lsquoWOMBrsquorsquos characters help one another face death, despair and worldaltering discovery with resilience and grace. For all the terrain it encompasses, lsquoWOMBrsquorsquos quest culminates in lsquostardewrsquo, a glittering, transcendent invitation to ldquojust be where you arerdquo to experience the kind of powerful peace that can only be found by truly coming home.lsquoWOMBrsquo follows Purity Ringrsquos 2012 internationally acclaimed and highly influential debut lsquoShrinesrsquo and 2015rsquos lsquoanother eternityrsquo. On lsquoanother eternityrsquo, The New York Times praised the songs as ldquoonly a few steps removed from radio hits by singers like Ariana Grande and Ellie Gouldingrdquo while Rolling Stone called them ldquolustrous synth pop plus cavernous hip hoprdquo and The New Yorker lauded the duo, stating that they ldquocreate electropop that is as warm and human as it is cold and alien, an intoxicating combination that feels boldly futuristic.rdquo
