The New Trust

The New Trust makes songs that can be dark, direct, and straight to the point or drawn out and beautiful, both with a take on pop informed by the sharp angles of post-punk. The band grew from their urgent beginnings on albums like their 2003 debut We Are Fast-Moving Motherfuckers. We Are Women and Men of Action. into the lush atmospherics of their 2017 set Upset the Tides. The New Trust was formed in early 2003 by former Velvet Teen member Josh Staples, Sara Sanger and Julia Lancer. Staples acted as the principle songwriter for the band in their early phases, writing quick, p...