"The Cleaner" is a 7-minute, two-part epic that showcases Squid's remarkable ability to blend krautrock, jazz, and post-punk into a unique and compelling sound. The single's release served as a powerful statement of intent ahead of their debut album.
- The single was released on July 15, 2019, by [PIAS].
- "The Cleaner" was one of the first songs written by the band, with its origins dating back to their earlier days.
- The song features a complex structure with shifting time signatures and dynamic shifts, highlighting the band's technical prowess.
Squid is a band from Brighton known for their frantic, genre-bending post-punk. At the time of "The Cleaner," they were solidifying their reputation as one of the UK's most exciting emerging acts.
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