bryann

WTF!!!!!!!

[XIU XIU DISCOG RUN 12]
[RELISTEN]
95➡️100

just beautiful, in every sense of the word

this album completely immerses you in this incredibly beautiful and lucious soundscape, something that you could get lost in completely

the instrumentation on this is mindblowing, the guitar on blue frank / pink room is life changing stuff

falling is one of the best songs ive ever listened to, the ethereal, overbearing synths just blow you away, and jamies vocal performance is so heavenly

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[XIU XIU DISCOG RUN 11]

while this albums concept and backstory is really cool, the music itself is just really nothing interesting

i can appreciate it for being so wildly different from the rest of their discography, but this is literally just a collection of very barebones, empty folk tracks with some bird noises in the back.

overall just a very empty album, another one i probably wont be coming back to often

[XIU XIU DISCOG RUN 10]

this was.. an experience

this is definitely an intriguing album, but i dont see any chance in hell i revisit like 90% of these songs

everything weird about this band before gets cranked up to 100 on this, and it definitely leaves an interesting result

but unfortunately alot of these songs just feel like they were trying to be weird just for the sake of being weird