THE ITCH - It’s The Hope That Kills You THE NOTORIOUS BIG and Brendan Canty

and Brendan Canty

the pitfalls of peer pressure and the unmistakable pull of the city’s intoxicating rave culture

2010’s Diamond Eyes and 2020’s Ohms — an album that earned them their second and third Grammy nominations — they return with one of the most focused statements of their career: private music

Keith passed away in 2005

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of LA the Darkman’s Heist of the Century LP

THE ITCH - It’s The Hope That Kills You THE NOTORIOUS BIG and Brendan CantyCD Digisleeve with lyric booklet. London alt pop group The Itch release their debut LP on April 10th via Fiction + I OH YOU. On "Its The Hope That Kills You", Simon Tyrie & 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.