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These New Puritans

Musical Group
Forlisteners of experimental post-punk, art rock and orchestral electronic music; fans of ambitious, genre-shifting albums.
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The Profile

These New Puritans are an English experimental post-punk band led by Jack Barnett, noted for radical stylistic shifts across albums such as Beat Pyramid (2008), Hidden (2010) and Field Of Reeds (2013).

Jack Barnett is the band's principal creative force; Hidden was largely created by him in isolation before studio recordings. The band's sound evolved from danceable post-punk to heavily orchestrated, choir- and brass-infused compositions.

These New Puritans are an English experimental post-punk band led by Jack Barnett. Reviews trace their evolution from raw post-punk (Beat Pyramid) to richly orchestrated, chamber-like composition (Hidden, Field Of Reeds). Critics praise risk-taking, orchestration, choirs and cinematic arrangements.

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