Everything Everything's fifth album is strongly marked by the band members' amazement at the state of the world. Climate problems, political games and torn power relations this time fueled the manic sound of this British art rock band. In addition, frontman Julian Haynes immersed himself in psychological concepts about consciousness. After the - by their own standards - quite balanced (2017), the
… band now continues that line even further. Thus the chaotic or hysterical sound of the group is further limited, which can be heard in beautifully constructed songs like In Birdsong. Only now and then the sound explodes, but in general the band seems to have finally found peace. (JvQ)more
