“On Super Monster, Claud picks apart relationships and finds hope in the delicately polished sounds”
“Claud's debut full-length bursts with character and snark across 13 head-bopping tracks”
“The opening line on 21-year-old Claud Mintz’s debut album, ‘Super Monster’ sets a romantic tone: “I fell in love like a fool overnight,” they croon. The trouble is, though, that rarely are affairs of the heart that simple. Love is hard and growing up is harder, and at the intersection lies this record, a bedroom-pop coming-of-age saga full of the same level of confusion, frustration, yearning and,”
“Claud keeps great company. Their debut LP Super Monster is the first release from Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory imprint, and features collaborations from dream pop princess Clairo (the pair are close friends), Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s Jake Portrait, and singer-songwriter Nick Hakim, among others. It was recorded in the fabled Electric Lady Studios, and named after an unreleased Daniel Johnsto”