“cinematic Swedish duo trace the line between darkness and the light”
“I Break Horses construct a vivid and spacious cinematic world on Warnings”
“Most of the songs on I Break Horses’ new album, Warnings, sound like they should be accompanying soul-searching montages in coming-of-age films. ‘Silence’ progresses beyond ethereal and suggests divine plane-hopping or a sunset-soaked ayahuasca trip in the desert. This isn’t surprising, as Maria Lindén wrote the first pieces of the record as a sonic experiment while watching her favourite movies o”
“Having started out as a My Bloody Valentine-indebted shoegaze duo, I Break Horses had become a solo vehicle for Swedish singer-songwriter Maria Lindén by the time of 2014’s rather more electronica-influenced second album, Chiaroscuro. The six years since have been notable chiefly for a series of false starts: collaborations that didn’t come off, two years’ work lost on a crashed hard drive. But de”