Soft Bait Announce 'No Bad Days' Single Release Show

Playing to a jam-packed crowd at Junk Fest (so busy I couldn't even squeeze in past the door) and at fellow noiseniks Dick Move's recent overseas tour fundraiser, Tāmaki post-punks Soft Bait are segueing into a new era. Now featuring Keria Paterson (K M T P) following the recent departure of Ezra Simons (who has bounced to Berlin as half of Earth Tongue), the powerhouse collective are unleashing their first single of 2024 'No Bad Days' with a release show at everyone's fave underground hub Whammy Bar on 27th July. Recorded with De Stevens at Roundhead Studios and officially out on 12th July, 'No Bad Days' heralds the imminent completion of the group's second album, the sequel to 2022's standout Plot Points. Look forward to "fresh, unreleased material"debuted live at the gig and get amongst...

Soft Bait Single Release Show
Saturday 27th July - Whammy Bar, Auckland
Tickets on sale HERE via UTR

Listen to Soft Bait's ear-scrubbing 'True Stories' from their 2022 debut album Plot Points...

Press release:

Auckland's post-punk sensation Soft Bait returns with a bang, celebrating the release of their latest single No Bad Days at Whammy Bar on July 27th. Known for their electrifying live performances, Soft Bait has quickly carved out a reputation as one of New Zealand’s most compelling bands.

Since their 2022 debut album ‘Plot Points’, which produced multiple chart-topping singles, Soft Bait has continued to evolve and surprise. Their new single, recorded and produced by De Stevens at Roundhead Studios, dives into the desire for perpetual good fortune and the monotony it can bring, set against a backdrop of pounding rhythms and driving bass.

Soft Bait is also nearing completion of their next album, with much of the tracking already finished. Attendees can look forward to hearing fresh, unreleased material that showcases the band’s latest creative direction.

Don't miss this chance to experience Soft Bait live, as they bring their dynamic sound and new material to the stage. Grab your tickets now. This is a night not to be missed!