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Such a beautifully eccentric listen. The songwriting here is some of my favorite of 2024. The lyrics are so surreal and felt extremely personal to me in a very strange way. And Cameron Winter’s voice and inflections compliment it so well. Definitely one of my favorite albums of 2024.

Favorites: Nausicaä (Love Will Be Revealed), Love Takes Miles, Drinking Age, Cancer of the Skull, Nina + Field of Cops, $0, Can’t Keep Anything

Listened on Saturday, April 12, 2025

One of the most amazingly harsh musical experiences I’ve ever had. Boris’ Feedbacker has one of the most perfect and seamless musical compositions I’ve heard thus far. The album begins with very spaced out and distorted guitar notes, creating a very strong atmosphere. This very infectious buildup follows into pt. 2 where we then reach such a perfectly flowing switch into an extremely harsh wall of sound. At this point I was fully immersed, wallowing in the flood of sound. I ... read more

There’s nothing here that sounds too new for Swans, pretty cut and dry. Then again, this is Swans we’re talking about. For the band it still means an amazing and monumental track. The first leg of this track is epically haunting, and what many are describing it as, pretty foreboding and sinister. I really loved it. Admittedly, I thought the last leg of the song was good, not great. The tone mirrors everything that comes before and gives off a more hopeful and happy one. I really, ... read more

I had to think about this one for a second. Throughout the year I’ve listened to bits and pieces of this record, really enjoying what I heard (especially Von dutch), but always unable to sit myself down to listen to this thing front to back. But I’m just now thinking about how this is the same exact way I listened to Magdalena Bay’s Imaginal Disk. I woke up really early in the morning, listened to one track and got completely hooked. In this case I’m running on just a ... read more