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- Summary: The debut full-length release from Louise Macphail and Kristin McFadden as Prima Queen was produced by Steph Marziano.
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- Record Label: Submarine Cat Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Apr 30, 2025Towards the end, it does seem to run out of steam a little bit (although only really Sunshine Song seems to be filler) but overall this is a remarkably accomplished debut that, excitingly, hints at even better to come.
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Apr 30, 2025Prima Queen cement their emerging status with The Prize in a confident and unabashed manner.
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Apr 30, 2025‘Sunshine Song’ and its repetitive refrain is just too sugary sweet, even with the whack of distortion added towards its close - but on the whole, ‘The Prize’ is a warm exploration of life’s intimacies that places female friendship at the centre of this pair’s universe.
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Record CollectorApr 30, 2025Theirs is a sometimes hazy, sometimes pristine blend of guitars and harmonies which respects the succour of story-telling and implies empowerment without heavy-handedness. [May 2025, p.105]