Esc may not overpower listeners like previous Doldrums efforts, but its assuredness and maturity ultimately make for a more rewarding experience.
On their latest release they take elegant melodies and dance-ready electronics and mash them together for a middle-ground between EDM and indie-rock.
Doldrums effortlessly fuses his own voice with incredible electronic production. Creating something so pure and new. I think this is one of the more important electronic infused indie music produced in the late 2010's. Making a very little splash and largely just making blips on the radar. I am confused by this... because the songs are so infectious and incorporate some of the coolest aspects of music from the past 20 years.
In some ways it was very ahead of it's time - In that we see an 80's ... read more
This is great! Another amazing example of this weird sort of industrial electro pop style that Doldrums pulls off, and while I can't say it's pulled off as incredibly as "Lesser Evil", it's still incredibly exciting! The top song here is handily "The Stitched Together Man", which has an absolutely banging beat and really densely layered production. This shit sounds scary and intense. Other great songs include "Perv", which oddly sounds reminiscent of ... read more
TRACK LIST:
Esc (6.5)
Perv (7.7)
Runner Up (8.5)
Limerence (We come in pieces) (7.8)
Swim (6.5)
The Stiched together man (6.7)
Heater (8.6)
Machine Boi (7.8)
Against the glass (6.0)
Okay (7.1)
| 1 | Esc 2:00 | |
| 2 | Perv 3:07 | |
| 3 | Runnerup 4:22 | |
| 4 | Limerence (we come in pieces) 5:16 | |
| 5 | SWIM 3:29 | |
| 6 | The Stitched Together Man 3:46 | |
| 7 | Heater 3:30 | |
| 8 | Machine Boi 4:35 | |
| 9 | Against the Glass 3:52 | |
| 10 | Okay 6:38 |