Snapped Ankles
Early Life
Snapped Ankles formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2011. The band emerged from a collective of art-minded performers who sought to merge post-punk music with experimental visuals and performance art. Their fascination with the natural world and agro-cultural themes shaped their unique identity as "anaLOGe dENDrophilia MEDIAtors."
Career
Since their inception, Snapped Ankles have carved out a niche in the post-punk and dance-punk scenes. They are known for their chaotic, danceable soundscapes and masked, anonymous personas that add a sense of mystery to their performances. Their discography includes acclaimed albums such as:
- Come Play the Trees** (2017): Their debut album, introducing their agro-cultural sound.
- Stunning Luxury** (2019): A sharp critique of gentrification and consumerism.
- Forest Of Your Problems** (2021): A deep dive into themes of identity, community, and nature.
- Blurtations** (2022): A tribute to cult heroes Blurt.
- Hard Times Furious Dancing** (2025): Their latest album, blending frenetic energy with dance-punk grooves, featuring the lead single “Raoul.”
The band's live performances are renowned for their immersive and primal energy, often described as a fusion of art installation and concert.
Personal Life
Snapped Ankles maintain their anonymity, performing exclusively in masks and costumes inspired by woodland creatures. This enigmatic approach reflects their commitment to blending modern electronic textures with tribal and ecological themes. Their art-freak aesthetic and dedication to agro-cultural experimentation have earned them a cult following.
Contact
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