The Itch’s debut, ‘It’s The Hope That Kills You‘, is essentially a neon-drenched panic attack that you can actually two-step to. Simon Tyrie and Georgia Hardy have crafted a record that feels like finding a twenty-dollar bill in the pocket of a jacket you wore to a funeral—it’s grim, it’s unexpected, and it’s a total win. […]
birding by deary
If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a sentient pile of laundry staring out a rain-streaked window, ‘Birding‘ by deary is the sonic hug you didn’t know you needed. Released on Bella Union, it’s the kind of record that makes you walk out on your job one day, buy a pair of oversized binoculars, and dedicate your life to identifying […]
Ambiguous Desire by Arlo Parks
Arlo Parks has officially ditched the bedroom-pop curtains and stepped directly into the neon light with Ambiguous Desire, and honestly, we should all be sending her a thank-you note. If her previous work was a soft-focus Polaroid, this record is a high-def, 2 a.m. epiphany that pulses with a brand-new kind of confidence. Working with producer Baird, […]
