Pastoral

AlbumSep 21 / 201814 songs, 37m 31s
Post-Industrial Art Pop
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'PASTORAL' by Gazelle Twin.

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7.7 / 10

The Brighton electronic musician’s third LP belongs to a proud tradition of English satire, plumbing the depths of the nation’s psyche and twisting it to wryly discomforting ends.

8 / 10

A searing, subversive transmission from the England's darkest underbelly

With Pastoral, Gazelle Twin has crafted a masterpiece that feels timeless, her most deft blend of punishing and melodic yet.

9 / 10

Gazelle Twin's 'Pastoral' is a reckoning on England’s “gentile” nationalism of village fetes and private schools employed through abrasive electronics.

8 / 10

There is no doubt that costumes and theatrics play a significant role in molding the identity of an artist.

On her third album Elizabeth Bernholz takes Britain, past and present, on a scary funfair ride of aggressive rhythms, operatic vocals and folk

80 %

Music that rids itself of contextually vacant tinkering in favor of pointed critique.

Album Reviews: Gazelle Twin - Pastoral