12 Days of Shitsmas (day 3)
Considering how much I loved "Spirit Phone", I was interested in seeing what this Christmas outing had to offer. And tbh, this was kinda underwhelming. I didn't really know what to expect from it, but man what I did get was pretty meh. A good portion of this EP was surprisingly generic and just didn't catch the same magic that tracks from "Spirit Phone" did. I'm not really surprised tbh, cause I imagine it's hard to really do a more festive take ... read more
A good Christmas album?!?! I understand the absurdity that I have this as the highest ranked Lemon Demon project I’ve listened to so far, but I just love it. A wintery blizzard of consumerism, apocalyptic winters, and that perfected spook-pop mashup that Neil is just so good at. An utter joy.
Highlights:
All of it.
Bonus Cover Review:
Best Christmas Album Cover I’ve seen thus far.
𝕿𝖜𝖊𝖑𝖋𝖙𝖍 𝖆𝖓𝖉 𝖋𝖎𝖓𝖆𝖑 𝖉𝖆𝖞 𝖔𝖋 𝕮𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙𝖒𝖆𝖘 𝖒𝖔𝖙𝖍𝖊𝖗𝖋𝖚𝖈𝖐𝖊𝖗𝖘
How could it end with anything else? Yes, there are other albums in this series I've rated higher, and are probably objectively better albums (certainly at BEING a Christmas album), but for my money Neil Cicierega gives the most fun and entertaining holiday album you'll ever find. Certainly this is partially due to being ... read more