On Lauren Auder's The Infinite Spine, she sings gloomy, pained, and tender lyrics over a blend of iridescent orchestral pop backing and blurry, ethereal musical atmospheres while illustrating her struggle coming to terms with her identity as a trans woman
ROMANCE represents a bold sonic and stylistic evolution for the band and lead single "Starburster" (out April 17) shows the band at their most electrifying to date, as Chatten's swaggering stream of consciousness collides with explosive production.
The third studio album from these guys bridges the gap between their older sound into a new and more refined era for Fontaines. Plus, Skinty Fia is a cool name.
Sonically, the album blends trip hop, electronica, alternative, techno, and indie, drawing inspiration from artists like MF Doom, Massive Attack, and The Knife.
The much anticipated sophomore effort from James Blake is here! Overgrown comes just two years since Blake's breakout debut, and finds the young UK producer delving fully into his sound.