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The cover art for Cavetown's Sleepyhead is an almost perfect visual representation of the album itself. Everything about the album radiates warmth and comfort. This album is a mellow, bittersweet, and undeniably cozy listening experience. At its best, the production throughout is consistently lush and inviting and the songwriting is surprisingly effective for an album operating within such a restrained framework. "Sweet Tooth" is effortlessly the album's most irresistibly ... read more
Strip Malcolm Todd's sound down to his jangly guitars and his languid drums and then double down on every one of those qualities, and you arrive at his self-titled debut. Personally, the record didn't resonate with me as much as I had hoped. Across its runtime, the album feels overly lethargic and somewhat bloated. The lyricism is serviceable but veers into cliché, and the project's themes of loneliness, intimacy, self-doubt, and ego are explored in relatively ... read more
After a single front-to-back listen, Do That Again is a quintessential equivalent of the Gen Z bedroom pop zeitgeist. The album is unmistakably Malcolm Todd built around the same blend of groove-driven and laid-back foundations that have come to define much of his catalog. Fans of Malcolm Todd's previous releases will likely find plenty to appreciate here.
That said, the album occasionally struggles to maintain momentum. Several tracks suffer from flat songwriting and underwhelming lyrics ... read more
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