Swedish group Goat came to worldwide attention when they released one of the biggest surprise records of 2012 World Music. Mysterious and and intriguing, Goat claim to be from Korpilombolo, a tiny and isolated Swedish village north of the Arctic Circle which legend states has a history of voodoo worship.
After a dropping a live and remix album since the release of World Music, the band have announced they’ll be releasing Commune their second full length record later this year.
The first track off this upcoming release is ‘Hide From The Sun’, which follows in a similar vein to their 2012 single ‘Run To Your Mama’ – it’s an afrobeat driven, acid tinged, psych-fusion jam. Goat know how to be both incredibly worldly and experimental while staying completely accessible.
Commune will be out September 23rd via Sub Pop Records in North America, September 24th via Stranded Rekords in Scandinavia, and September 22nd via Rocket Recordings for the rest of the world.
