“The upshot of living through this chaotic digital age is that if nothing else, we have a whole civilisation’s worth of music to delve through before the planet dies. You can hear this as a silver lining around Meg Remy’s long-running recording project U.S. Girls; though a sense of impending doom haunts her work, she’s in the habit of turning all the world’s ills into lovingly-crafted slices of lef”
“Meg Remy’s most free-ranging and least narrative-minded album draws on retro funk and ’80s R&B as it infuses her biting social critique and wry humor with fresh optimism.”
“U.S. Girls strike an upbeat, equanimous pose on Bless This Mess”
“The making of Meg Remy’s eighth album as US Girls was set against the backdrop of pregnancy and the birth of twin boys, so it’s perhaps inevitable that Bless This Mess is informed by such life-changing experiences. Indeed, Pump even begins with a sample of her breast pump, before Remy makes reference to caesareans and breastfeeding, and asks herself: “So what are we talking about? Bodies, birth, d”
“**Favorite tracks:** ONLY DAEDALUS, SO TYPICALLY NOW, TUX **Least favorite track:** R.I.P. ROY G. BIV [Watch the review](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOCXeZE6Sso)”