A dispatch from the mind of Navy Blue in the form of an overcast-morning type of album, consistent as per usual, filled with songs as confessional and introspective as a prayer and released on schedule like a yearly sermon.
i didn't even think i liked hardcore music but after listening to this i'd give and arm and a leg to mosh to title fight in some dingy basement
this mark kozelek guy sure loves album covers that make you think the music's gonna make you want to kill yourself, when it's actually just pretty guitar music
I remember listening to this when I was getting more into music in late 2020 while driving around in Cyberpunk 2077.
when the songs hits so hard you wanna make it pregnant or something
Mink gets clowned on a lot, especially since his coachella performances, but despite all the memes and his young age I think he really is a very interesting artist and after honing his craft through an onslaught of singles, without having much of a place to put his conceptual ideas, this full length project was definitely the necessary evolution.
I know the guy who made this!
After having already known him for the better part of a year he texted me on a random thursday evening, that a small swiss radiostation is gonna talk about and play tracks from his album. To which my reaction was, "YOU MADE AN ALBUM?!?". From spending time with him I knew of course that he's very much into music and also makes music himself -- I even know him to once have been part of a band of which he doesn't want to give me the name -- but ... read more
this whole morning was so bad for my spotify stats. why did i do this again? fomo i guess? turns out i wouldn't have missed anything. fool me once shame on you, fool me twice whatever...