“The soft swell of Brooklyn two-piece Widowspeak’s fifth album Plum is nothing new: a blend of shoegaze and campfire sad-rock permeates the nine-track LP intimately, its stray ashes drifting through the (spiritually, if not geographically) Pacific Northwestern air with a linger-on-your-clothes kind of comfort. Their music’s own unassuming humility since 2011’s self-titled debut has always been half”
“With glowing synths and lyrics about labor and death, the New York duo’s fifth LP is a tastefully small reflection on modern anxieties.”
