''Oblivion!'' is the fifth

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by British indie rock band

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. The EP was released on 1 April 2022 through Chess Club Records. It is the band's second EP that was produced by Clarence Clarity, after the first being their 2020 EP, '' Kill Me''.

Style and composition

''Oblivion!'' stylistically has a combination of

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pop rock Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre and form of rock music characterized by a strong commercial appeal, with more emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than standard rock musi ...

and '00s emo sounds. Frontman Oscar Pollock said he "wanted to take pop rock to a maximalist and super saccharine place" for the EP's production. During the making, he had been revisiting music from around 2003 and felt nostalgic about it at the time. Both ''Oblivion!'' and ''Kill Me'' were done in the same headspace Pollock was in that he described them as "siblings".

Track listing

References

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