Citizen Zombie - LP

Post punk provocateurs The Pop Group, one of the most wildly innovative and barrier-shattering bands to emerge from the late '70s era are set to release their first studio recording in 35 years. The album 'Citizen Zombie' has been produced by one of the biggest names in commercial pop music, multi Grammy and Academy Award winner Paul Epworth (Adele, U2, Florence & the Machine). The album, features original members Mark Stewart (lyrics / vocals), Gareth Sager (guitar), Dan Catsis (bass), and Bruce Smith (drums). The announcement of the new album has been received with great enthusiasm from major music sites across the globe, Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and Noisey to name a few. Rolling Stone recently featured the Oral History of The Pop Group, citin the band as inspiration for everyone from Nick Cave to Nine Inch Nails, and going on to say: "They paved the way for Fugazi's politicized dissonance, Massive Attack and Nine Inch Nails larger-than-life soundscapes, and the dancefloor friendly art-rock moves of contemporary bands lik Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Liars." the first studio recording in 35 years from the post punk provocateurs. The Pop Group were among the most wildly innovative and barrier-shattering bands to emerge from the late '70s. Limited edition on coloured 180-gram vinyl, with download.