This 2017 double A-side single, featuring the tracks "L’Ire des papes" and "Dins o cuol," showcases PoiL at their most eclectic, bridging their complex instrumental workouts with moments of raw, vocal-driven intensity. Released on the esteemed Dur et Doux label, it provided a potent snapshot of the band's evolving sound just prior to their widely acclaimed 2019 album, 'Broots'.
- The A-side "L’Ire des papes" clocks in at an ambitious 13 minutes, a testament to PoiL's commitment to extended compositions.
- The B-side "Dins o cuol" features a rare vocal performance from the band, adding a new dimension to their typically instrumental-focused material.
- This release preceded the band's 2019 album 'Broots', for which they garnered significant international attention and critical acclaim within the progressive and experimental music scenes.
PoiL is a French rock band known for their challenging, often abrasive sound that blends elements of progressive rock, math rock, and noise music. Formed in Lyon in the late 2000s, they have carved out a niche with their uncompromising artistic vision and intense live performances.
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