The inevitable full-length debut of furious, angular drones fixed with belligerent rock 'n' roll from these Seattle natives. Art-punk dangerously flirting with hardcore screams to afflict your nervous system with infectious, dynamic pulses and hollers. The train wrecks are anticipated. Recorded by Kurt Bloch.

"The Popular Shapes aurally approximate that world of dissent, domestication, and, if not quaaludes and tube socks, then hydroplaning guitar parts, geometrical bass designs, and oddly acute admonitions." - Seattle Weekly