I start liking it then mel starts talking about her haters and her bf and I'm like SHUT UPPPPPP
I'll never emotionally recover i think
I'm trying to convince myself it's better then it really is...
The back half really picks it up tho
I didn't know it when I started the record, but I'm actually familiar with the lead singer of this band. Me and my friend a few years ago were looking through vinyls his aunt and uncle had and found the townes van zandt covers ep from Jason molina. And it was one of the most beautiful things I've ever heard. I learned his story afterwards and was heartbroken- and to learn a band I've had on my to-listen forever had him as the lead singer was shocking lol. This is such a ... read more
If second sleep/star eyes were a home run, human happens/paint me a picture is a double. Really good but not as strong. This is more electro-pop then their previous singles which isn't an issue, they are an electro-pop band, but the jazz influence on the previous songs were so much stronger in my opinion. Album when?
Bro thinks she's YS by Joanna Newsom
But seriously these are masterpieces. If the next project goes in this jazz-infused dark synthpop direction I fear we may have a classic album.
Wildife is that you?!?!
I have a history with la dispute- they basically were my go-to depression music for like 2 years. Especially wildife- which this album most closely resembles. Definitely feels more like follow-up to wildife we never got. And as always- the writing is phenomenal. Makes me think- wow, live lowk sucks haha.
Fave: environmental catastrophe film, sibling fistfight/the un-sound, I dreamt of a room
Least fav: I shaved my head, self-portrait backwards