Morts77

What a solid comeback from BSS! A band I loved 20 years ago and had almost forgotten about. ‘Remember the Humans’ is a gorgeous indie rock album with a gamut of instruments and voices blending together to spark something in me.

I feel like their sound will have inspired acts like Black Country, New Road and Geese which gives an idea of their sound. Despite a relatively chilled vibe throughout there is plenty of subtle pace changes and vocal nuances to keep it interesting and ... read more

If I’m honest this album doesn’t get me excited at all. Musically I found it a little one dimensional or one paced and I’ve tried a few listens too. Each time I nod my head to a couple of tracks early on, then the rest kind of blends into the background. I’m not saying it’s terrible, and there are some decent synthpop tunes, there’s just not enough that grabs your attention. I feel like the band are marketed as indie pop, but they aren’t edgy enough ... read more

I enjoyed most of this album. I mean it was over long before I was ready for it to end – very short at 24 mins. The upbeat tracks (‘Lucky Again’) tickle my fancy more than the less energetic ones where I feel like I’m listening to a bargain version of Lana Del Rey. Perhaps Lykke Li’s voice isn’t as great as Lana Del Rey’s but it is still good and works with these dreamy alt-pop tracks well.

I just feel like there could have been a little more in ... read more

There is not a lot to add to other reviews of ‘Look For Your Mind!’. It’s true that The Lemon Twigs sound a cross between the Beatles and the Beach Boys. The retro vibe is strong and if you took a record back in your time machine to 1967 and told them this is the music of the future, you’d probably not pick this one as the people back then would have believed it was of that era and not 60 years in the future! There are less successful bands to model your sound on ... read more