Welcome Break

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AlbumOct 08 / 202111 songs, 39m 30s90%
Indie Rock
Popular
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The Amsterdam four-piece build on the winning indie-pop foundations of their debut with an effort that fizzes with confidence and self-belief

7 / 10

Welcome Break is an addictive blast to the past follow-up from Pip Blom

Pip Blom haven’t changed their sound, but they do feel like they’ve got to know it better.

Pip Blom's second album Welcome Break avoids the dreaded jinx that often comes along with a band's sophomore effort.

With the release of 2019’s Boat, Dutch outfit Pip Blom announced their arrival as one of the most exciting bands on the indie scene today.

7.5 / 10

Dutch quartet Pip Blom’s second album Welcome Break—named after the chain of British motorway service stations—offers another prime example of the eponymous singer/songwriter Pip Blom’s unerring ability to craft sumptuous melodic guitar pop.

7 / 10

Welcome Break by Pip Blom – a new record from Amsterdam that sounds like a rediscovered classic from Glasgow in the '90s

6 / 10

Dutch four-piece Pip Blom can still light up a room with jangly guitars and amiable vocal hooks, even if 'Welcome Break' suffers from sophomore album syndrome.

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8 / 10