Photo Credit: Ryan Thompson
Weird Nightmare, the new project from METZ guitarist and singer Alex Edkins, has teamed up with Ancient Shapes for a double A-side – due for release on 7″ on 21st October 2022 via Sub Pop.
“Daniel has been one of my favourite writers/performers for many years now and his work with Ancient Shapes and the Outfit are a constant source of joy,” Edkins comments. “I’m super excited to be sharing this record with him.”
The release features Weird Nightmare’s I Think You Know on side A, and Ancient Shapes’ 3-part suite Bird With an Iron Head (+ official video), Imaginary Agony, and I’m Against the Wind on side AA. All four songs are also available digitally today on all DSPs from Sub Pop.
Check out a video for Ancient Shapes‘ Bird With An Iron Head below.
You can stream Weird Nightmare‘s I Think You Know HERE and Ancient Shapes‘ Bird With An Iron Head HERE.
See Weird Nightmare live at one of the following dates:
November 2022
Thu 17th – HAMILTON, ON – Casbah*
Fri 18th – TORONTO, ON – Lee’s Palace*
Sat 19th – ST. CATHERINES, ON – Warhorse*
Tue 29th – BALTIMORE, MD – Ottobar^
Wed 30th – PHILADELPHIA, PA – Underground Arts^
December 2022
Thu 1st – CAMBRIDGE, MA – The Sinclair^
Fri 2nd – BROOKLYN, NY – Warsaw^
*w/ Ancient Shapes
^ supporting Archers of Loaf
