Ultra Q’s debut album My Guardian Angel was produced by Chris Coady ( TV on the Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Beach House) and it offers a deep sonic palette to match Armstrong’s artistic ambition. Hearing it again, and especially playing it together as a band, really transported me back to the place I was in when I wrote it." It’s funny how I pretty much forgot this song existed until Enzo brought up the possibility of recording Klepto for the record. I wrote it soon after several large traumatic events had occurred in my life and having something to work on was very therapeutic. The demo I made was drowned in reverb and the drum machines sounded industrial.”Īrmstrong continues, “I view this track as my jumping off point for the whole record. When I was making those older demos, I was really into some Eastern European post punk bands. “Klepto was an older track that we resurfaced. ![]() “It had to be on the album”, says frontman Jakob. ‘Klepto’ defined the place where this record came from and glued everything together. Ultra Q are a four-piece from California, made up of Jakob Armstrong, Kevin Judd, plus brothers Chris and Enzo Malaspina, and today they share new single ‘Klepto’ taken from their debut album My Guardian Angel out 9th June via Royal Mountain Records. It starts as an inkling or a glimmer of natural talent and expands into something vast and formidable. One of the most fascinating things a music lover can do is witness the growth of a young artist.
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