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Screen Violence
Pop · 2021 · 10 tracks

Screen Violence

CHVRCHES

Crystalline synth-pop meets 80s horror aesthetics. A dark, guitar-flecked exploration of digital isolation and the art of surviving the modern screen.

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It's like an 80s slasher movie soundtracked by the best synth-pop band of the last decade.

A defiant and cinematic exploration of digital dread and personal survival.

Screen Violence · vs · CHVRCHES
Defiant+1.2σ

Defiant saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Asking for a Friend
5:05
02
He Said She Said
3:09
03
California
4:08
04
Violent Delights
5:20
05
How Not to Drown
5:31
06
Final Girl
4:30
07
Good Girls
3:19
08
Lullabies
3:45
09
Nightmares
4:34
10
Better If You Don’t
3:32
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition in 'Asking for a Friend' where the beat finally kicks in after two minutes of vulnerable buildup.
Robert Smith's ghostly baritone emerging through the thick industrial fog of 'How Not to Drown'.
The explosive, distorted synth climax of 'Violent Delights' that feels like a digital panic attack.
The way the final track 'Better If You Don't' strips away the neon for a raw, guitar-led comedown.
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