"One of the great undiscovered (bands) in contemporary moody effects-driven rock... anabsolute gorgeous beauty" - Big Takeover Magazine"A sparkling, delightful and varied blend of shoegaze, indie and drone pop... a glorious waterfallof embracing melodies that are cleverly bedded in a sea of hazy, psychedelic and yearningchampagne" - Clank For Breakfast"A trip wrapped in a dense stereo wall of sound.. an indispensable treat for lovers of shoegazeand post punk deserving of praise" - The Blog That Celebrates ItselfSchoolkids Records has announced they will release the new Slowness album, entitled 'Berths'The album was produced by Monte Vallier (Weekend, The Soft Moon, Wax Idols). Side A wasengineered by Dave Voigt (Luna, John Cale, Yo La Tengo, Alex Chilton) at his Beyond Notesstudio in Brooklyn. Side B was done with Vallier at Ruminator Audio in San Francisco. Thisrelease follows up their 2014 album 'How to Keep from Falling off a Mountain' and 2013 album'For Those Who Wish to See the Glass Half Full'.Slowness runs mostly mid-tempo, sometimes fast and occasionally slow. As for this newrecord, it is purposefully slow, sounding like a hybrid between classic Slowdive, early-Cureand mid-period Neil Young. Often labelled shoegaze or dreampop with elements of slowcore,psych rock and even Krautrock, this music is perhaps best referred to as drone-pop. ImagineSpacemen 3 teaming up with Murmur-era R.E.M. with female harmonies."This is a very personal record. It's taken a while to make for several reasons. When we startedrecording during the summer of 2014, we knew wanted a slower, heavier record to reflect thecurrent American grain," says Geoffrey Scott. "We tend to think everything's gone bad since thelast election and sometimes forget that that election was 30 years in the making. So, we set outto capture that, but then the whole concept probably took a turn when Julie and I decided toend our 11-year relationship as a couple. So, the political became blurred with the personal,and the lyrics probably reflect that.The first single and video, 'Rose' will be released on April 3. The band will tour throughout theUnited States in the summer and fall of 2019.1. The Fall2. Rose3. Berlin4. Breathe5. Sand & Stone6. Asunder