Psychic Chasms
Beneath the hazy sonics from this bedroom electro-pop project are well-structured and highly addictive songs, resulting in one of the year's nicest surprises.
While bloggers raced to name the sound of Neon Indian’s Alan Palomo—“hypnagogic pop,” “chillwave,” and “glo-fi” being some of the more creative labels—he was probably resting easy, confident not only because he was being heralded as the tip of a rapidly expanding stylistic iceberg (see Memory Tapes, Nite Jewel, Washed…
Psychic Chasms is a marvelous sonic voyage through a bubbly synth landscape of tones and emotions.
Chillwave pioneer Neon Indian's excellent debut is supplemented by an equally appealing remix disc. <strong>Michael Cragg</strong> is delighted