THE FAINT - Blank-Wave Arcade (Deluxe Edition)- 2LP RESAVOIR I just wanted to make

I just wanted to make something that was consequential and important for us

Purity Ring

and hip hop (and a whole lot more besides)

Releasing this collection is my tying a bow on that time and place in my creative life

and in the Hebden Bridge Underground rehearsal studio the four soon began intensive jamming in which certain distinct songs and themes began to emerge

THE FAINT - Blank-Wave Arcade (Deluxe Edition)- 2LP RESAVOIR I just wanted to make2LP Limited Edition White Vinyl, Housed in an embossed metallic foiled gatefold jacket with 18x24 poster insert. The Faint do it their way. Before Electroclash and the wave of 00's Dance rock there was The Faint, emerging in the late 1990s in Omaha, Nebraskaa place known more for stoic practicality than synth punk. In that unlikely setting of beige restraint, they pioneered a sound that combined the melodic essence of new wave, the raw edge of post