Peaceful as Hell

Black Dresses - Peaceful as Hell
Critic Score
Based on 3 reviews
User Score
2020 Rank: #59
Liked by 197 people
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CRITIC REVIEWS

90
The Needle Drop

Black Dresses mercilessly kills us with kindness on Peaceful as Hell.

84
Still Listening

Peaceful As Hell is an incredible combination of twee indie pop and noise music.

76
Pitchfork
The Canadian noise-pop duo’s music conjures a psychotic slumber party, or a Second Life rave, but remains grounded in the bittersweet beauty of lifelong friendship.
El_Bark
40

This reminds me of 100 gecs

I hate 100 gecs

BradTasteMusic
94

Big W to Anthony Fantano for the recommendation. I listened to a little bit of this and wasn’t crazy on it, but I hoped a full listen would kinda reveal this thing a bit, and yeah, this is amazing.

This is a lofi soundfuckery experiment that will turn a lot of people off. To me though this is genius. The flow of this album is flawless, with almost every track standing out in it's own unique way. The album plays best however as a front to back listen, as some tracks on their own just ... read more

WithWith
95

edit 2: melon man agrees you all suck ass

edit: I hate all of you

if this ends up with a user score in the 60s I swear to GOD

this is their best and most consistent project by far

kal3nk
65

I don't love this, but it has grown on me a little. Still not the biggest fan.

Torontocanada
NR

Yeah lol

BRGYSEK45
70

It's a pretty good album that experiments with multiple distorted, glitchy, and noisy sounds. Sadly, I couldn't really get that much into it, but it's still an overall solid listen.

fav tracks: MiRRORGiRL, EXPRESS YOURSELF, DAMAGE SUPPRESSOR
rating: Solid 7

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Added on: March 30, 2020