The Chap

The new EP, due out in May, features ten tracks and follows the band’s seventh album, Digital Technology, released in 2020.

After being reduced to Zoom rather than touring due to ‘you-know-what’, The Chap returned to the studio to create more dystopian disco feasts, using the John-Carpenter-style techno track ‘Merch’ from Digital Technology as a starting point.

This largely instrumental collection of new tracks reveals another side of The Chap: exploring the sound of expectation, of simmering frustration, and turning it into something darkly beautiful.
The perfect soundtrack while waiting for the next full-length Chap album, on which work has begun…