Tomato Flower: ‘Gold Arc’ EP/’Construction’ EP reviews (for Pitchfork)
Click here to read: “With chirping guitars and prismatic synths, the Baltimore band’s mellow, filigreed psych-pop has a beguiling appeal.”
Click here to read: “With chirping guitars and prismatic synths, the Baltimore band’s mellow, filigreed psych-pop has a beguiling appeal.”
Click here to read: “Using their dance music alter ego, former Ava Luna vocalist Becca Kauffman gets more personal and philosophical while maintaining their whimsical sense of humor.”
Click here to read: “Abby Hwong journeys through their past to reach a place of liberty, affirmation and safety.”
Click here to read: “In her vastest music yet, the Slavic-American art-pop musician walks through the fires of turbulence and emerges a more balanced person.”
Click here to read: “With producer Redinho, the Greek pop artist smooths out some of her defining idiosyncrasies, embracing new sounds but lacking the vision to transcend her influences.”
Click here to read: “Now a duo, the D.C. band often sing quietly where they once playfully sneered, and their guitars often purr where they once roared.”
Click here to read: “The Irish quintet’s second album, a tornado of distorted dissonance, places them among the vanguard of the British Isles’ ever-crowded post-punk scene.”
Click here to read: “Alpha Games is the sound of a band trying to reignite its original sense of passion and intensity, to diminished results.”
Click here to read: “The trio’s latest is a beautiful mess of squelchy psych-pop—emphasis on pop—where effervescent instrumentals soundtrack an earnest and hard-earned lust for life.”
Click here to read: “Barrie is now a glistening, confident synth-pop act with tinges of folk, and the warm yet tentative hue that clouded Happy to Be Here is mostly gone.”