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- Summary: The latest full-length release from Seattle indie rock band Deep Sea Diver was mostly recorded in Seattle with producer Andy D. Park after scrapping its Los Angeles recording sessions.
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- Record Label: Sub Pop
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Feb 28, 2025Every track packs a punch, and they all sound like they could carry the Billboard banner, this new era of Deep Sea Diver. The soaring title track is the perfect introduction: gorgeous instrumentation and production delivers the mix of Dobson’s electric voice and the band’s steady-handed cohesion.
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Feb 28, 2025The sleek, dramatic title track sets the stage with a lush, grooving indie rock bolstered by shimmery synths, textured guitar effects, and a somewhat oversaturated sound that permeates and distinguishes the album.
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MojoFeb 28, 2025From the cascading choruses of See In The Dark to the title track's stylish chimes, and in What Do I Know she may have found Deep Sea Diver's key to crossover. [Apr 2025, p.83]
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Feb 28, 2025Billboard Heart could propel Deep Sea Diver to the greatest of heights: mild indie stardom. Or at least it should, because this record is very good. But even if they aren’t headlining Pearl Jam-sized arenas this time next year, the sounds of Billboard Heart could fill one.
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Mar 3, 2025Deep Sea Diver deftly modulates their energy over the course of Billboard Heart, whose front half zigzags through cinematic scene-setting and jittery accelerations, and whose back half mellows into a more pensive slow burn.
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Feb 28, 2025There is plenty to unpack with plenty of anthemic moments but also moments of calm that help the epic tracks to soar even more. Dobson’s vocals and guitar work are both captivating throughout in a record that rarely has a dull moment and is full of spirit and spark from start to finish.