"Deerhoof is a weapon loaded with the future." - Agustín Fernández Mallo, Spanish physicist and writer Normal is never coming back.

 

Whether by a collective dismantling or sheer collapse, our old illusions are being hollowed out.

 

Over the past couple of years, Deerhoof has been asking themselves if there was any music they could create that expressed how the rapidly changing future might actually feel.

 

The finished product, Future Teenage Cave Artists, finds Deerhoof in a revolutionary mood, but also haunted by memories of a lost world and every failed attempt to save it.

 

People already cut loose from the system, already surviving with new ways of life_these hopeful heroes are Deerhoof's inspiration.

 

These are the Future Teenage Cave Artists. Faithful listeners will recognize a certain alienated but transformational figure who shows up in Deerhoof songs going back to their earliest da