Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

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Future Politics, Austra's third, and most ambitious album to date, calls for radical hope: a commitment to replace the approaching dystopia, says Katie Stelmanis, who leads Austra with the support of Maya Postepski (Princess Century, TR/ST), Dorian Wolf, and Ryan Wonsiak. Future Politics is a collection of urgent, but disciplined anthems for dance floor and headphones. Stelmanis, wrote, produced and engineered the album, with Postepski ad ding production on half the tracks. Its haunting first single, Utopia, is heart-filling, irresistible pop that feels pulled from the air. Freepower deals with the paradox of a physical world in peril while our collective consciousness evolves there is no denying our reliance on each other and the systems we invent. In Mexico, Stelmanis was introduc... more...