The 2018 release "27 Passports" features the band's signature blend of abrasive guitars and urgent rhythms. The album was recorded with a full horn section, adding a new layer of intensity to their sound.
- The album was recorded at their own studio in Amsterdam. It was the band's first studio album in five years. The release was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its consistent energy and adventurous arrangements.
- The album was released on the band's own label, Ex Records. It features guest appearances from Mats Gustafsson and Derek Wroclawski. The artwork was designed by graphic artist Jaap van der Does.
- The album's title refers to the number of passports the band members held at the time of recording. The Ex embarked on an extensive tour in support of the album. The record was praised for its raw, live feel.
The Ex is a Dutch post-punk band formed in 1979. They are known for their uncompromising, experimental approach to rock music.
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