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- Summary: The debut full-length release from Brooklyn-based Malice K reflects on his chaotic first two years in the city and was co-produced by Hollow Comet (Strange Ranger's Issac Eiger).
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- Record Label: Jagjaguwar
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Garage Rock Revival
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Aug 23, 2024Effortlessly weaving elements of his hardcore upbringing in the West Coast DIY scene with more classic and fragile approaches to songwriting, this is an open introduction with all the hallmarks of America’s next unlikely star.
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Aug 23, 2024Though as a whole it might not be as indelible as its predecessors, Malice K is certainly an artist to keep your eye on.
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Aug 23, 2024With most of the songs clocking in at under three minutes, when the album ends on the dramatic, 127-second "Blue Monday," with its tight, Beatles-styled harmonies and death-stained lyrics, it feels abrupt, but that may be also due to Konschuh's refusal to deliver catharsis, breaks in the clouds, or healing.
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MojoAug 23, 2024While ably constructed, particularly on the wistful The Old House, these songs feel slight - a starting point from which Konschuh's own individual voice may blossom. [Oct 2024, p.84]