Purity Ring drop new single "Asido" to mark fifth birthday of debut LP Shrines
24 July 2017, 16:39
| Written by
Laurence Day
Purity Ring have returned with the superb standalone "Asido" - it lands on the day that debut record Shrines hits five years old.
Purity Ring have been teasing the release over the past few days - as well as announcing the song, which debuted via Zane Lowe's Beats 1 show, the pair have wished Shrines a happy birthday:
happy 5th anniversary shrines! tune into https://t.co/OvEUzlluJZ @Beats1 @zanelowe #WorldRecord pic.twitter.com/BauEhUCcp1
— PURITY RING (@PURITY_RING) July 24, 2017
The Canadian duo's last record, another eternity, was released in 2015 - other than remixes for HEALTH and Katy Perry, Megan James and Corin Roddick have kept pretty quiet in the time since.
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