Guitarist/vocalist Jason Martin has never sounded more resigned-yet-resilient, and the band actually rocks out harder here than on their last two full-lengths.
Pretty and sensitive enough to appeal to the snobby clerk at the indie shop, but with psychedelic touches to catch the attention of your drug-addled buddies.
Nourith’s second album is primarily in French ,with one song in English, “Purple Dream,” and one song in Hebrew, “Ten Od Yom.” Sweet, beautiful, dreamy stuff.
A strange yet intoxicating trip that calls to mind Radiohead’s recent albums. And you can’t blame Momus for the obscurity, since Karie wrote most of the lyrics.