Noise Against Tyranny is Calling All Astronauts’ Album Out Now
Good Day Noir Family,
Noise Against Tyranny by Calling All Astronauts is less an album and more a descent into a digitized underworld.
Noise Against Tyranny is Calling All Astronauts’ Album Out Now
It opens with “Pray For Your Soul,” a track that throws you into a bleak, cyberpunk future.
The guitar tone is scorched and brooding, as if echoing down the neon-lit alleys of a crumbling metropolis. Think Escape From New York meets The Downward Spiral, but with a UK twist—like Tears for Fears caught in a vortex with The Prodigy.
“Will Somebody Help Me?” slows things down without losing any weight. The vocals are grainy, drenched in reverb, and delivered with a prophetic tone. The beat moves like a funeral procession with robotic precision. There’s a cold beauty to its repetition, hammering the song’s dark urgency into your brain.
“War On Truth” raises the pressure. A long intro builds anxiety before you’re dropped into a sharp, critical narrative. The melodies flirt with early Marilyn Manson—melancholic, eerie, and insistent. It’s not angry for the sake of noise—it’s measured and deliberate.
Then comes “Time To Party,” which flips the switch. This isn’t the kind of party you’d expect—more like an underground Berlin rave inside a haunted factory. The beat punches hard and steady, calling to mind the mechanical drive of Rammstein, only with a more dancefloor-ready edge.
“Take Me To Hell” keeps the temperature high. It’s sleek and relentless, with thinner vocal textures that open up a more experimental pocket in the album. There’s less distortion here, but more paranoia, like a whisper in a world of static.
“Old World” returns to adrenaline, filled with anxious urgency. It conjures the feeling of flying a drone through a Blade Runner skyline—everything is angular, futuristic, and slightly off-kilter. Synths buzz like neon signs, while the beat pulses with industrial precision.
Closing track “1979” feels like an after-hours hallucination. Arpeggiated synths create a hypnotic loop as a vocoded voice drones over the top, pulling you into a metaphysical space where time blurs and gravity gives way. It’s Berlin nightlife projected into a digital dream.
Noise Against Tyranny is an album for those who dance in the ruins, who thrive in the static between protest and party. It’s wired, gritty, and steeped in dark atmosphere—music for late nights and low-lit revolutions.
Noise Against Tyranny is Calling All Astronauts’ Album Out Now!
Dystopian!
Noise Against Tyranny is Calling All Astronauts’ Album Out Now
Calling All Astronauts is a London-based electropunk duo formed in 2011, known for their genre-blending sound and politically charged lyrics. Mixing punk, industrial, goth, drum & bass, and synthpop, David Bury and Paul McCrudden tackle themes like racism, xenophobia, and corruption with a fierce, left-leaning edge. Influenced by acts like Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, and Pendulum, they’ve earned five #1s on Hype Machine, released three acclaimed albums—including #Resist—and played major festivals like Kendal Calling. Their new album, Noise Against Tyranny, is out now.
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