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Official video for Sleigh Bells’ first single for Reign of Terror, due out February 21. This one’s grown on us a lot.

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Finally some new music from Sleigh Bells’ delayed sophomore LP, Reign of Terror. We were beginning to the album didn’t really exist. It’s real and “Comeback Kid” is classically Sleigh Bells, just brought down to an eight.

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Finally some new music from Sleigh Bells’ delayed sophomore LP, Reign of Terror. We were beginning to the album didn’t really exist. It’s real and “Comeback Kid” is classically Sleigh Bells, just brought down to an eight.

Continue reading: New: Sleigh Bells – “Comeback Kid”

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Sleigh Bells may have pushed back the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album, Reign of Terror, but the duo are definitely ramping up their tour game. They have announced 14 dates for the month of February, including several Florida dates with Diplo, leading up to their album’s February 21st release date. Check out the dates below:

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It probably didn’t surprise you that Sleigh Bells’ next record will be titled Reign of Terror, because that’s just what they’ve had over your eardrums since 2010 unleashed Treats on the world. It likely won’t surprise you that their first single from that record, “Born to Lose” (ostensibly not a Lana del Rey response), is positively abrasive.

With enough double bass to physically shake your speakers, one of Derek Miller’s traditional knife-sharp distorted riffs, and some echo-y schoolyard cheerleader chants from Alexis Krauss, this is Sleigh Bells in finest form. Krauss told Spin she’s contributed more to the songwriting on Reign of Terror; here you can feel a little more of her pop-influenced hand. We absolutely adore that minor-key wind-out at the end. Listen to it twenty times.

SLEIGH BELLS – “Born To Lose”

Reign of Terror is out February 14th.

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Last week, genre-busting New York duo Sleigh Bells offered up a trailer of sorts for the follow up to 2010's inescapable (not that you wanted to escape it) Treats. We learned that the new album will be called Reign of Terror. The band has now offered up some new details, like the full tracklist and a release date.

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