The Itch "It’s The Hope That Kills You" Atlantic 75 Series 'My Happy Ending'

'My Happy Ending'

becoming an urgent call to preserve the light of humanity with all its flaws

This is mandatory listening for any fan of popular music from the '60s

The EP was recorded by nine time Grammy Award-winning producer Dave Cobb

both albums were recorded on the band's spring and summer 1987 tours but feature completely different sets of songs

The Itch "It’s The Hope That Kills You" Atlantic 75 Series 'My Happy Ending'London alt pop group The Itch release their debut LP via Fiction and I OH YOU. On Its The Hope That Kills You, Simon Tyrie and Georgia Hardy pair dancefloor filling beats with disenchanted pop songwriting to create something that nods to electroclash, indie rock and europop while remaining entirely singular. The Itch are both a product of and the antidote to an age of pessimism. Think Talking Heads, Think prime DFA records. Think absolutely essential.