{"title":"Model\/Actriz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Model\/Actriz\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eModel\/Actriz is an American post-punk and dance-punk band formed in Boston\/Brooklyn in 2016. The band features Cole Haden, Jack Wetmore, Aaron Shapiro, and Ruben Radlauer. They signed with True Panther Sounds for Dogsbody (2023), with the follow-up Pirouette (2025) receiving critical attention. The band has been positioned within the contemporary post-punk and dance-punk scene alongside contemporaries like Squid, Black Country New Road, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSound and style\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eModel\/Actriz's sound combines post-punk, dance-punk, no wave, industrial rock, art rock, and experimental rock with Haden's distinctive theatrical vocal delivery, dense layered electronic and guitar arrangements, and lyrical content drawing on gay club culture, identity, and broader contemporary themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiscography highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDogsbody (2023, True Panther Sounds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePirouette (2025, True Panther Sounds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor collectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrue Panther Sounds pressings of the Model\/Actriz catalog have been issued in color variant editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to start\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eListeners new to Model\/Actriz typically start with Pirouette (2025) or Dogsbody (2023). \u003cspan class=\"related-collections\"\u003eExplore more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/punk-new-wave-vinyl-records\"\u003ePunk \u0026amp; New Wave\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"model-actriz-no-ava-100-10-year-anniversary-orange-vinyl","title":"No\/Ava\/100 10-Year Anniversary LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eShips 7\/10\/26 - A raw, compact document of the band’s early noise-rock; Matador and New Face hit hard amid jagged guitars and pounding drums.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540804415671,"sku":"210000105967","price":24.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/model-actriz-no-ava-100-10-yearanniversary.png?v=1781154327"},{"product_id":"model-actriz-pirouette-color-vinyl","title":"Pirouette LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrooklyn-based quartet Model\/Actriz's sophomore album 'Pirouette' lands sexually commanding and righteously diva-esque.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48785765892279,"sku":"210000097349","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/modell.jpg?v=1783045851"},{"product_id":"model-actriz-pirouette-vinyl","title":"Pirouette LP","description":"\u003cp\u003ePirouette LP straddles a precarious line between aggressive punk and alluring pop, revealing how Model\/Actriz craft rather than follow trends. Their nods to Lady Gaga's flamboyance juxtaposed with dissonant avant-garde dance music expose a clever contradiction: a confident bravado that is both indulgent and unexpectedly measured. Amidst sexually charged energy, the album poses a challenge to the conventions of musical freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48785771659447,"sku":"210000097348","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/4412060-3376206.jpg?v=1783045869"},{"product_id":"model-actriz-dogsbody-vinyl","title":"Dogsbody LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eDogsbody is the debut album by Brooklyn-based Model\/Actriz (Cole Haden, Jack Wetmore, Ruben Radlauer, Aaron Shapiro). Inspired by the repetition of electronic music and propulsive sounds of the post-punk movement...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48785953980599,"sku":"210000097342","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/model_49b4601f-0d2a-470d-bc5f-9d0cad2a1f30.jpg?v=1783046386"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.waxtraxrecords.com\/collections\/model.oembed","provider":"Wax Trax Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}