Death rock act Scorpion Tea unveils debut single ‘Scarlet Misquote’

(Photo by Armand Egidi) Edley ODowd (Psychic TV, Toilet Boys)’s latest project Scorpion Tea has just released the single “Scarlet Misquote”.
“Scarlet Misquote” is the first single from the band’s upcoming self-titled album and a first glimpse into their full-length debut, due October 27th via the Los Angeles and Minneapolis based label GIVE/TAKE. The band mixes punk, goth, death rock, and city pop into the mix.
Included in the single is the bonus “Drag on the Night” mix from labelmates Deathdance fresh off their own EP and remix of En Esch (KMFDM, PIG).
The group’s debut album was recorded at Studio 22 in Los Angeles by Thomas Dolas (Thee Oh Sees, Mister Elevator) and Joo Joo (Air Bol Bol). Read the review of ‘Scorpion Tea’.
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