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“Your Pallid Face” — Border Goth Trio The Slashes Summon Shadowy Romance With “Vampiros”

Your Gaze Can’t be traced in the shadows The Slashes’ new single Vampiros saunters in with its collar up, looking half in love with the night and half ready to…

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Borderland Post-Punk Trio The Slashes Return with Elegiac New Single “Starts With Tears”

“A glance, a first impression, an indelible mark made. And disappointment intrigued, one usually marches on the beat of impending doom- Heart in hand, tearing at the sky But those…

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San Diego Post-Punk Trio The Slashes Evoke 1930s Newsreels in Buoyant Pop Single “War Candy”

Propaganda walks in plain clothes. It speaks soft, with a neighbour’s voice, a preacher’s poise, a lover’s hush. It sidles up beside you at supper, murmurs in headlines, hums behind…

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The Slashes Carve Out a Melody of Intrigue and Deception With New Single “Espionage”

In a stealthy move straight out of the cloak-and-dagger handbook, The Slashes have expanded their repertoire with their brand new single, “Espionage.” This track cuts through the noise with the…

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Border Goth Trio The Slashes Debut Dark Guitar Driven Cover of B-Movie’s “Nowhere Girl”

The year was 1980, and a new wave band by the name of B-Movie emerged onto the music scene with their hit track “Nowhere Girl.” Comprising of four talented musicians…

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Border Goth Trio The Slashes Debut Haunting Post-Punk Single “Dead Majesty”

In a mysterious world where dreamlike croon resonates through the atmosphere, a ghostly presence of rich guitars and dark melodies coalesce, crafting a picture that is strikingly similar to post-punk…

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Border Goth Outfit The Slashes Debut New Single “Code Breaker”

“As a spy reads a cipher in a back alley, we too crack a lover’s secret code, sometimes in plain sight. But a fair warning. Don’t get burned.” So warns…

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Border Goth Trio The Slashes Debut New Single “My Empty Case”

The Slashes, a Border Goth trio from San Diego, announce an eerie new song: “My Empty Case.” Bringing us a spooky concoction of lush guitars, gloomy melodies, and dreamy vocals,…

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Southern California Post-Punk Trio The Slashes Debut New Single “Ripped Genes”

Channeling the likes of Elvis Costello, The Rolling Stones, Elton John, The Cars, Split Enz, and The Tubes, San Diego trio The Slashes write post-punk music for the modern era.…

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San Diego Border-Goth Outfit The Slashes Debut “Valentine Slip”

San Diego post-punk/border goth band The Slashes have a valentine for lovebirds and lovelorn alike: a new single called “Valentine Slip”. The raw, emotive lyrics, a mix of post-punk and…

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