“Lust For Youth’s last album, 2016‘s ‘Compassion’, was the culmination of years of evolution. Back in their early days, when the band was still the visceral solo project of Swedish musician Hannes Norvinde, their harsh, industrial music sounded like Trent Reznor feeding his own hands through a meat grinder in the bowels of the Hacienda: unnerving and ruined, yet danceable. The Copenhagen band are ”
“For the past decade or so, Scandanavian duo Lust For Youth have consistently dished out dark wave, electro-pop and New Wave with finesse. On their self-titled new album and fourth for Sacred Bones, they opt for a more expansive direction, leaning on dance-y synth-pop and atmospheric dream pop rather than the monochromatic grooves they’ve utilized in the past. Hannes Norrvide’s vocals have a neon, ”
“Hannes Norrvide's long-running coldwave synth project breaks into the greener pastures of Depeche Mode-style new wave.”