“Katie Crutchfield’s fourth album features sharp, gorgeous songwriting. The polished production and urgent performances ensure her exorcisms about the end of a relationship are deeply felt.”
“Unsurprisingly, the results are some of Crutchfield's biggest rock'n'roll anthems yet.”
“It sounded like Katie Crutchfield’s Waxahatchee were heading in a more electronic direction on 2015’s ‘Ivy Tripp’. But no. The role of keyboards has been downgraded on its follow up, with ‘Recite Remorse’ being the only track on which the instrument is given a prominent role, slowly building over three parts from a shimmery electro wash to more standard indie-rock. Rather than marking a complete ”
“Waxahatchee's latest reinvention is her noisiest and least apologetic yet”
“"I spend all my time learning how to defeat you at your own game. It's embarrassing." So opens the fourth LP from singer-guitarist Katie Crutchfield's great indie-rock band Waxahatchee: two clear sentences mapping out an album's worth of tangled regret, helplessness, endurance and shame – driven home with burning guitars and ache and hunger in her voice. It starts off the sharpest set of songs Cru”
