Belgian cult new wave/post-punk act The Names released a brand new EP Volume via Alfa Matrix / Spleen+. Emerging from the iconic Factory Records label alongside the likes of Joy Division and New Order, The Names have solidified their place in music history.
With Volume, The Names once again prove why they're legends of the post-punk/new wave scene. So crank up the Volume, set it up to eleven and immerse yourself in their unparalleled sound.
Prepare to be swept away by four mesmerizing tracks that add another dynamic and eclectic chapter to their illustrious discography, just before the highly anticipated release of their upcoming studio album, Encore!. Link

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