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Some pretty cool instrumentals here and decent vocals. A few songs coming into rotation but frankly could’ve been a 4 song ep. COOL_DNB_SONG and precipice (4) don’t really add much and while there’s nothing wrong with them as songs, they just don’t hit for me, though i’m sure it pleases others. With a bit of fat-trimming, as well as some more advanced production such as seen on my favourite track, scribbles, 8485 could make some very impressive hyperpop-adjacent ... read more

Not nearly as noisy as Jane’s previous effort at shoegaze, Census Designated, the new album Ghostholding on her side project venturing is more influenced in the genre’s roots of 90s indie rock i.e. ‘dead forever’ could literally be a smashing pumpkins song. Some songs don’t hit as hard as others, but this album feels like more of a companion piece (a ‘sister’ if you will) to Jane’s recent work.

The religious imagery found here is carried through ... read more

this album took me a LONG TIME to get. it’s not very accessible and rewards patience but if you let it’s noisy walls of emotion wash over you completely, there is something so beautiful and melancholic about it that cannot be found in any other album i have heard. dare i say the best shoegaze album ever? similar to frailty, a couple songs that i’m not as in love, but so many of these songs are absolutely fantastic.

some genuinely generational songs that are some of my favourite songs literally ever made but also a couple eh ones still love this album so much