Sonically expressive, dark and moody, catchy and up-beat are words to describe this Danish trio that mixes melodic 80s new-wave with explosive post-punk.
Hailing from Copenhagen, The Foreign Resort takes the audience on a journey through passages of textured layers with haunting and dreamy vocals, to echoes and pulsations of overdriven guitars, powerful drumming, driving bass, and intense thematic melody lines.
Since 2010, the band has been rigorous in playing over 300 shows across Europe and the United States incl. several performances at SXSW, Iceland Airwaves, CMJ Music Marathon and one of the world’s largest Goth festivals Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig, Germany.
Other international bands have welcomed them on their tours such as The Raveonettes, A Place to Bury Strangers and Swervedriver. The trio has also shared bills with bands like DIIV, The Soft Moon and Slowdive.
In 2014 The Foreign Resort’s latest albu...
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Sonically expressive, dark and moody, catchy and up-beat are words to describe this Danish trio that mixes melodic 80s new-wave with explosive post-punk.
Hailing from Copenhagen, The Foreign Resort takes the audience on a journey through passages of textured layers with haunting and dreamy vocals, to echoes and pulsations of overdriven guitars, powerful drumming, driving bass, and intense thematic melody lines.
Since 2010, the band has been rigorous in playing over 300 shows across Europe and the United States incl. several performances at SXSW, Iceland Airwaves, CMJ Music Marathon and one of the world’s largest Goth festivals Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig, Germany.
Other international bands have welcomed them on their tours such as The Raveonettes, A Place to Bury Strangers and Swervedriver. The trio has also shared bills with bands like DIIV, The Soft Moon and Slowdive.
In 2014 The Foreign Resort’s latest album “New Frontiers” was ranked among top albums of the year at radio stations like WZBC, Boston and KDHX, St. Louis as well as at European and American blogs. Over the years magazines like Consequence of Sound and UK’s Louder Than War have praised The Foreign Resort. The Big Takeover wrote “This band is epic!” and in their review of “New Frontiers” Gothic Beauty Magazine stated that this band is “One of the most dynamic exports to come out of Denmark in the past few years…”.
Following up on the success of “New Frontiers” the Danish trio now comes with the EP “The American Dream” – five new songs with a simpler but more intense expression than ever heard before from the band. Out October 23rd on Moon Sounds Records.
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