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The music video for "The Gate" by Chalk, taken from the album Conditions II - EP on Nice Swan Recordings.

Dork has covered Chalk 10 times across news, features and reviews — full coverage below. Tagged on Dork's Belfast scene. The album page and track page are linked above. Chalk has 2 upcoming live dates in the next twelve weeks.

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Belfast risers Chalk have signed to Nice Swan Records and dropped their strident new single 'The Gate'

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Belfast risers Chalk have signed to Nice Swan Records and dropped their strident new single 'The Gate'

It follows on from their debut EP, released earlier this year.

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Belfast band Chalk have released their brooding new single 'Afraid'

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Chalk will wrap up their 'Conditions' trilogy with a new EP next February

The band's new release was recorded in remote northern Iceland.

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Chalk have announced a new EP with a track about "falling in love inside a nightmare" - check out 'Claw'

Chalk have announced a new EP with a track about "falling in love inside a nightmare" - check out 'Claw'

It follows on from recent drop 'The Gate'.

17 Jan 2024

Belfast risers Chalk have signed to Nice Swan Records and dropped their strident new single 'The Gate'

Belfast risers Chalk have signed to Nice Swan Records and dropped their strident new single 'The Gate'

It follows on from their debut EP, released earlier this year.

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