Since starting as teenagers, Shame, the five-piece band from South London, has become known for their jaw-dropping performances and sharp lyrical observations.
The band’s sound is hard to categorize, in part due to its ever-evolving nature. Their intense 2018 debut album, “Songs of Praise,” landed them in the post-punk genre, while their sophomore release, “Drunk Tank Pink,” infused layers of jazz and new wave on top of their guitar-driven sound.
Shame’s newest album, “Food for Worms,” is something else entirely and seems to reflect the band’s hard-won maturity.
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