The Itch "It’s The Hope That Kills You" COLOR:PINK this Essential Edition contains a

this Essential Edition contains a bonus flexi disc of the band's radical reworking of Free's "All Right Now"

and previously unseen photos of the band making the album in their Chicago studio

Produced by frontman Obi Fernandez and drummer Eric Novod

even if individual tracks - "F*** tha Police

punishing rhythms

The Itch "It’s The Hope That Kills You" COLOR:PINK this Essential Edition contains aLondon alt pop group The Itch release their debut LP via Fiction and I OH YOU. On Its The Hope That Kills You, Simon Tyrie and Georgia Hardy pair dancefloor filling beats with disenchanted pop songwriting to create something that nods to electroclash, indie rock and europop while remaining entirely singular. The Itch are both a product of and the antidote to an age of pessimism. Think Talking Heads, Think prime DFA records. Think absolutely essential.