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A delicious stew of Prog, Jazz, Post Punk, Post Rock and Poetry. Just the right blend of angular discordance and angelic harmony. Songs can turn on a sixpence. The production is just beautiful too. Very few highly hyped albums live up to the bluster that proceeds them, this one certainly does.
Whilst this is still a good album, it does not live up to the full potential of the earlier EP’s, in my view. It lacks the dark melancholy in favour of a more optimistic bounce. For me ‘Cola’ was something near perfect that I hope Arlo reaches again on her next release.
A hybrid of Art Pop, Glam Rock and Funky Disco this is a fascinating album with plenty to grab your attention. A back line of strings, horns, vibes, keys etc, are airy, well defined and do not fight for attention. Juliana Giraffe has the kind of voice that allows to build several characters or personalities into her work, resulting in a very theatrical style to help portray the narrative. Hints of Bowie, Roxy Music and T Rex are present here, meaning Midnight Sister are not afraid of looking ... read more
New artist of the year for me. Such a distinctive voice and so effective with the melancholic introspection. Made even more outstanding as Arlo is so young. Whilst not perhaps as consistent as the first EP, still a stunning release.
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