{"id":35465,"date":"2025-12-16T07:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T06:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/addtowantlist.com\/?p=35465"},"modified":"2025-12-15T19:44:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T18:44:47","slug":"ep-review-barpinson-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/addtowantlist.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/ep-review-barpinson-population\/","title":{"rendered":"New EP: Barpinson || Population"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we\u2019re sharing our favorite short-format releases of the year. Those lists are already locked, so this EP from Jakarta sadly missed the cut on timing alone. That\u2019s a shame, because <em>Population<\/em> would have fit right in.<\/p>\n<p>Barpinson is the brainchild of Prabu Pramayougha , who clearly has a knack for writing catchy, sugary pop-punk \u2014 the kind of dirt-pop that would feel right at home on Bloated Kat Records. The EP packs four songs, including a cover of<em> Foreign Girls<\/em> by The Tours. <em>Dance Off!<\/em> is my jam here. Pure bubblegum, all bounce and charm.<\/p>\n<p>Simple, sweet, and very easy to like.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3473751700\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=de270f\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=895054059\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"https:\/\/barpinson.bandcamp.com\/album\/population\">Population by Barpinson<\/a><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3473751700\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=de270f\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=2426255952\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"https:\/\/barpinson.bandcamp.com\/album\/population\">Population by Barpinson<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Add to wantlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/barpinson.bandcamp.com\/album\/population\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we\u2019re sharing our favorite short-format releases of the year. 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