"The sound of static greets the ears at the beginning of track 7, until it is overtaken by hopeless sounding vocals. As with ‘Days’, ‘This Wave’s Length’ contains lyrics that are layered with weariness, despair, and a desire to escape the troubles of life. The lonely guitar takes over once again after a short while and continues the journey through the world of Escape The Day. A strange instrument that sounds like a church organ plays faintly in the background as the song drifts back into the static that it started with."
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Takes me back to my high school classroom during the days of binging Inio Asano's old manga scanlations before anything was licensed. At that time, I was discovering many kinds of Asian shoegaze, but I've never heard anything like this. Makes me think of Pasteboard, Supecar, and Midnight Pingpong a bit, and it's funny bc the first two I listen have blue album covers too. Lu
From L.A. comes the latest from post-rock outfit bondo, with tendrils of spindly guitar snaking through arid percussion. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 4, 2023