A vast, larger-than-life odyssey through the ocean, in pursuit of the horizon.
Much like Quadeca's previous concept album, the sailor narrative never feels forced. Vanisher is easily enjoyed on its own, but it comes to life when you engage with its oceanic themes.
The album opens with “NO QUESTIONS ASKED”. I thought this track was repetitive and drawn-out, but hearing it as Quadeca’s live walkout song made it click. It's epic in scope, and it braces you for the ... read more
The instrumentation here is super fun and more enjoyable than it was on 'Hell for a Basement'. However, the vocals counteract this by downgrading slightly. I wish we got the best parts from both.
Whilst well written and produced, this album fails to live up to the hype generated by its extensive rollout. It lacks the vibrant energy which I loved about her previous record. These songs frequently blend together and leave me wanting more. Also, I'm a bit disappointed that this "fully developed" Maisie is focusing on ex-boyfriends so much.
He's trying SO hard to be Ye, and for some reason he's chosen to mimic 2025 Ye....
This isn't the sort of music I usually listen to, so I was surprised to enjoy a couple of the songs. My biggest gripe with this album is how drawn-out and repetitive it is. There are several repeated portions without any vocals. These sections quickly become boring after a couple of listens. As such, I don't believe that the majority of the tracks deserve their extensive runtimes.
Whilst well produced, it lacks the magic of his previous work. That is especially felt in the vocals.