Hi-FiveAngel Olsen · 2014

pitchfork

“Angel Olsen sits down next to someone and asks, "Are you lonely too? Hi-five!" The best part is she doesn't sing the word "Hi-five" like some hangdog act of commiseration—she sings it loud and proud, like it slipped out on some gawky but truthful impulse. Or maybe it's a relief when she gets the answer she was looking for. Whatever the case, now that Olsen's songs are in these dynamic and electric”