"EBM" is the seventh studio album by British band Editors, released on September 23, 2022, through PIAS Recordings. The title reflects both the band and their new member, Blanck Mass, while also alluding to the genre of electronic body music. The album showcases a shift towards a more electronic and experimental sound, combining the band's rock roots with synth-driven elements, resulting in a fresh and innovative approach. Fans and critics alike noted its energetic beats and darker themes, marking a significant evolution in the band's musical direction.
EBM has garnered critical acclaim for its diverse sound, with reviewers labeling it as pop, indietronica, new wave, industrial rock, and EDM. This blend of genres highlights Editors' willingness to experiment and evolve, incorporating electronic elements alongside their established rock roots. The album's varied influences contribute to its energetic and immersive listening experience, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners.
