Swedish new wave/post-punk band The Search is back with a new album - Indulgence, which is out now via Aenaos Records. Indulgence masterfully balances themes of yearning and fulfilment, vulnerability and resilience, taking the audience on a profound musical journey. This album is a compelling tapestry of introspective lyrics and haunting melodies, exploring universal themes such as love, loss, and the unending pursuit of meaning. It captures a wide array of human emotions and experiences, offering a cathartic and enriching listening experience.
Fronted by singer, guitarist, and lead vocalist Razmig Tekeyan, the band has captivated audiences for years with their signature melancholic sound. Originally a band that nearly broke through in the early 2000s, The Search transformed into Tekeyan's solo project, reaching a pinnacle with the critically acclaimed Heart's Racing in 2020. In 2022, The Search reformed as a band, releasing the highly praised studio album Extras. Now, Razmig Tekeyan, alongside Måns Hartman (bass), Stephen Burt (lead guitar), and Johann Bernövall (drums), present Indulgence - a deeply personal and emotionally resonant collection of songs.
The new album, Indulgence, resonates deeply with its rich, emotional soundscapes, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking solace, introspection, or a journey through the intricacies of the human condition. The entire album is available for streaming. Link
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"The whole thing for us with the lore we have created is inspired by Greek Mythology and the stories of Atlantis." - Phil Primmer
"It's a dark album. According to me, it's the darkest yet in our discography. It's also very suggestive, very introverted, less direct, and might be less friendly..." - Daniel Moilanen
"We were kind of exploring dark subject matters and darker sounds. I really like that, and this is the direction we are going right now." - Larissa Vale
"I find it really bizarre, because right after the concert, you're already on the internet. I mean, come on. It's very different from how it used to be, but it's fine." - Anja Huwe
