“Hailing from Nelson, New Zealand, Broods have always specialised in a glacially cool strain of alt-pop at odds with their beachy home city. Across the course of their 2014 debut album ‘Evergreen’ and second record ‘Conscious’, the duo have messed around with their synth-pop foundations a bit, veering from a gloomy, industrial glower to the hulking balladry of Tove Lo collaboration ‘Freak of Nature”