While conceptualizing Switched-On, Pachyman gravitated to Lovers Rock-era reggae and the iconic Studio One. Yet the album also pays homage to the era where musicians began manipulating synthesizers for gloriously off-kilter bleeps and bloops.
The new testament from FIE is not only the band's best effort to date, but a clear undertaking of their own genesis with a deep awareness of themselves, their crowd, and the shared history between them.
Adult Mom's 5th album was imagined by its creators as a queer rom-com soundtrack. Lyrically, Knipe radiates an unmistakable honesty mixed with a level of wit and a sense of humor producing intimate yet relatable indie pop songs.