Sports Team - Gulp!

Released 23rd September 2022.

Britains most exciting breakthrough band of recent years, Sports Team, have announced details of their second studio album Gulp!, due for release via Island Records. The first taste of Gulp! came last night as Clara Amfo premiered the bands new single R Entertainment as her Hottest Record in the World on BBC Radio 1. Gulp! follows Sports Teams 2020 Mercury Prize nominated debut album Deep Down Happy, which charted at #2 in the UKs Official Charts, achieving the biggest vinyl sales for a debut British artist in 2020.

Signposting a bold and ambitious new era for the band, Sports Team explain that R Entertainment explores The packaging down of all human experience into entertainment, prompted by the infinite scroll through social feeds and the manic formlessness of the images we are hit with every day. Graphic news interrupted by ads for season 17 of The Bodyguard, news as a rubbernecking, passively waiting fo