Gang of Youths – The Positions (E/E) – 2xLP, AU 2015

The Positions is an LP by Gang of Youths from 2015 released on the Mosy Recordings label.

About this album

The Positions is a striking debut that introduced Gang of Youths as one of Australia’s most emotionally direct and musically expansive rock bands. Released in 2015, the album pairs David Le’aupepe’s confessional writing with surging guitars, piano-led dynamics and songs that build from intimacy to catharsis. Vital Signs and Magnolia helped establish the band’s gift for turning grief, longing and self-scrutiny into anthemic indie rock. The record was widely praised for its ambition and honesty, and it laid the groundwork for Gang of Youths’ rise as a major alternative act, especially in Australia and the UK.