Truly Trash

The album provides Ghost Car with a platform to rage against political injustices, as their unified harmonies attack patriarchal inequality, homophobia, racism and toxic relationships. "Truly Trash" is a call to reclaim autonomy and to revolt against the powers that uphold an archaic nationalist system. Of biting new single "Selfish, Spoiled" they told us that "we"d definitely found our groove writing together collectively, this one"s about that person in the creative industry (I"m sure everyone knows someone) who is so overly privileged getting pay outs from their mega rich parents, while other artists from working class backgrounds have to work so much harder for any type of "exposure" while doing their day job. 16% of people in creative jobs come from working class backgrounds according to PEC". Ghost Car worked closely in the making of the satirical video with art director Claudia Torán. The video also sees them teaming up again with videographer Simon Eaves and artist Maria De La O Garrido who created the extravagant props and set design. Right out the gate "Truly Trash" makes its intentions clear. Raw intensity builds toward blistering, riff-heavy noise-outs while frenzied synth drags the sound in a 60"s psych direction. Call-and-response gang vocals permeate the entire record as back-to-back choruses keep energy levels at maximum, boasting huge glam guitars and caustic drums of pure fury. "This album is our way to express what bothers us, from personal interactions to international politics. We wanted to explore different themes in a simple way so that they could be accessible to everyone." Originally the album was due to be released by Burger Records, however as accounts of sexual assault and exploitation of women by associates of the label came to light the band pulled out of the planned release. As activists for feminism and members of the LGBTQ+ community, Ghost Car practice what they preach, and aim to spread their mantra of inclusivity and equal rig....