“Bay Area sextet Whirr features guitarist Nick Bassett of "post-black metal" band Deafheaven. There are textural overlaps here, and a ton of guitars, but instead of Deafheaven's floor-punching anthemics, you get lush, dreamy noise-pop with intertwining male/female vocals. The overall sound-- patient, spacious, loud, colorful-- is comparable to Swirlies, Velocity Girl, or some other small DIY Ameri”
