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SUMMARY:Downtown Boys
DTSTAMP:20260626T202114Z
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DESCRIPTION:Artistic and political project returns with an album that is mo
	re urgent than\never\n\nSince their formation\, Downtown Boys have been ti
	relessly active as an artistic\nand political project. Singer Victoria Mar
	ie and guitarist/singer Joey La Neve\nDeFrancesco first met at trade union
	 meetings whilst working together at a hotel\nin Providence\, Rhode Island
	. Having subsequently formed a band\, toured with them\nfor years and rele
	ased three critically acclaimed albums – including 2015’s\n‘Full Communism
	’ and ‘Cost of Living’ – they continue to grow as artists\,\nmusicians and
	 organisers. Now the band have released ‘Public Luxury’\, a\ncompelling al
	bum centred on politics. The album exudes a steadfast conviction\nthat a b
	etter world is possible\, whilst fully acknowledging the horrors we face\n
	on a daily basis\, as well as the individual and collective responsibility
	 to\nresist the nihilism and hopelessness we all feel.
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/downtown-boys
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Artistic and political project returns with an
	 album that is more urgent than ever<br><br><p>Since their formation, Down
	town Boys have been tirelessly active as an artistic and political project
	. Singer Victoria Marie and guitarist/singer Joey La Neve DeFrancesco firs
	t met at trade union meetings whilst working together at a hotel in Provid
	ence, Rhode Island. Having subsequently formed a band, toured with them fo
	r years and released three critically acclaimed albums – including 2015’s 
	‘Full Communism’ and ‘Cost of Living’ – they continue to grow as artists, 
	musicians and organisers. Now the band have released ‘Public Luxury’, a co
	mpelling album centred on politics. The album exudes a steadfast convictio
	n that a better world is possible, whilst fully acknowledging the horrors 
	we face on a daily basis, as well as the individual and collective respons
	ibility to resist the nihilism and hopelessness we all feel.</p>
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