SPRINTS' debut album 'Letter ToSelf' embodies their substantial evolutionover the past 3 years. Transforming pain into truth, passion into purposeand perseverance into strength, the Dublin four-piece have steadily grownin stature, releasing two acclaimed EPs and building a fearsomelivereputation.'Letter To Self' is the sound of SPRINTS consolidating and levelling up.Exhibiting their most vulnerable moments and imbuing their visceralgarage-punk with a palpable sense of catharsis that we can all benefitfrom.Inspired by Savages, their sound matured into energetic and abrasivegarage-punk, synthesising influences ranging from early Pixies, Bauhaus,Siouxsie Sioux, IDLES and LCD Soundsystem.Singer, guitarist and lead-songwriter Karla Chubb tackles her inner turmoilhead-on, and uses her platform to address inequality and issues close tohear heart, like the campaign for 'Repeal The 8th', and women's ongoingfight for bodily autonomy, struggles with self acceptance, identity, mentalhealth struggles, sexuality and catholic guilt.For their debut album the band set about transforming so-called "negativeenergy" into an opportunity for communal catharsis and healing. KarlaChubb explains sums up message that lies at the very heart of the album:"No matter what you're born into, or have experienced, there's a way toemerge from this and be happy within yoursel[info sheet from distr.]