Such a well calculated record - lines up to be a completely immersive experience that Kieren assembles so effortlessly. Its downtempo moments are blissful when followed by a more uptempo track, allows for the album to be a very seamless experience. Just great pacing and brilliant production throughout .
Well done!
Wasn't entirely sold on another spin off indie rock group, but these guys surprised me. Great energy boasting from all corners; production, songwriting, and talent. If Chicago is producing acts like this, we're in for a treat.
If you dig that early 2000's indie rock sound with some heavy chamber pop influence, this is up your alley. Friko do a great service to sounding like their own!
As an avid enjoyer of 'Golden Hour' it pains me to not see the quality on these subsequent releases. Her last record, which I am totally blanking on the name of, was appalling. A massive downgrade from the lush psych tones of 'Golden Hour,' it was a phoned in country pop record with nothing intriguing about it. Plastic and derivative.
So, for better or for worse, the derivative nature of her music still stands, but we are back to a sound that is ... read more