Halcyon Digest

Deerhunter make a record about the joy of early music discovery, and in revisiting that youthful enthusiasm, they brilliantly rekindle it.

Bedroom-pop auteur Bradford Cox has dabbled in the childlike yet menacing psychedelia of Syd Barrett, the sumptuously lonely songcraft of Brian Wilson and Phil Spector, the funky drone of Stereolab, the mind-freezing soundscapes of Brian Eno, and the slapdash four-track buzz-pop of Robert Pollard. But he’s never…

A welcome departure

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On their fourth record, Deerhunter has settled into a comfortable, yet still thrilling, space.

Halcyon Digest’s finest moment suggests that Deerhunter will get by just fine without the histrionics.

Deerhunter offer entrancing neo-psychedelia on their fourth album. By Michael Hann