I don't usually do long reviews but seeing so many people spill their guts about this album, what it meant to them as they were listening, and how it made them feel has made me want to put my thoughts to paper.
EDIT: I had more thoughts and re contextualised some old ones.
I have nothing but admiration for the level of emotion, musical quality, pacing, and composition this album presents. It's truly a marvel to behold. Thinking back to their dissonant and bombastic, but still excellent, ... read more
My partner saw them play this at a tiny bar venue in San Diego and said it was one of the greatest musical experiences she's ever had. She didn't recognise it as from any of their EPs and the way her face lit up when we listened to it together for the first time is something I'll never forget.
There's something here but I ain't tryna find it. Maybe you'll have better luck.