ASTREL K - The Foreign Department LP + 7" Death Metal as well as a lyrical

as well as a lyrical tenderness

Rope have been lauded by many of the pillars of the punk and hardcore community

and is the band's most lyrical

expectations are exceeded with 10 songs of maximum impact in their lean and focused raw power

Some of the songs are performed as elegant solos

ASTREL K - The Foreign Department LP + 7" Death Metal as well as a lyricalExclusive black vinyl w bonus 7" edition of 250 the foreign department is the second album by astrel k, the solo project helmed by stockholm based british ex pat, rhys edwards. those already familiar with edwards work will likely know him for fronting the cultishly great ulrika spacek, and given he operates as the principal songwriter in both projects, much of the same hallmarks of his cathartic, elliptical songwriting are present in astrel k.