“Deafheaven deliver their finest work on Lonely People With Power”
“Lonely People With Power is in the same league as 'Sunbather'.”
“The endlessly inventive metal band mixes painterly lyrics, raw aggression, and earworm melodies on their best album yet”
“What happens when a band renowned for complexity suddenly streamline their sound? We got a glimpse on the last Deafheaven album, ‘Infinite Granite’, when after years of carefully crafting a signature hybrid of black metal and shoegaze, they made an abrupt, wholesale lurch towards the latter. It did away with myriad core tenets of the Deafheaven style: drummer Daniel Tracy cushioned his percussive ”
“Following a divisively tuneful 2021 album, the California post-metal band returns to its signature sound on its sixth album. But these heavy, soaring songs also hint at unexplored terrain.”
