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Guitar tones caress us with a twang of gold as we gaze up in awe. Hanging above us are hundreds of singing pitcher plants, their bodies filled with sweet nectar. There is an undercurrent of menace buried deep within this song, a faint screaming of insects as they are being devoured. The Doll
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I guess what separates Angel Olsen from other artists I dig is that I really love her lyrics. Well that's true for most artists I admire, actually. Except Interpol. My god, those lyrics really trip up the songs. In any case, Angel would be a top 3 lyricist in my book but for this: "This time of year the nights fall longer/So grow a spine or catch cold". Is she calling me spineless? Somehow a lesser man? It's bad enough that I avoid the mirror for this reason, I don't need this abuse from Angel. Bill H
The duo of Sascha Höfer and Bertram Kolar command an "island of sound" on their debut EP, contrasting warm hooks with turbulent dynamics. Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 16, 2022
This SF band offers a booklet of accompanying illustrations with their EP, and they've crafted a video for each song. Bandcamp New & Notable Dec 28, 2015