London trio Alien Chicks sign to Alcopop! Records and announce the EP Toys Taken At Birth, due October 2. According to the press release, Following support slots with acts including English Teacher and Sprints, the band extend their live-focused approach into recorded form. Lead single “5/4” anchors the release with a shifting time signature, moving between uneven rhythmic cycles and tightly wound guitar lines. The track builds from minimal tension into denser sections, where drums and bass push toward collapse before resetting the structure.
Listen below.
