VUM - New Girls

Review by Chris W. Rea

New Girls, the latest album by VUM, is a captivating and well-crafted piece of work that showcases the band's unique blend of post-punk, shoegaze, and dream pop. The album is a perfect example of how the band has evolved over the years, as they experiment with different sounds and styles while still maintaining their signature sound.

The album kicks off with "Echoes," a moody and atmospheric track that sets the tone for the rest of the album. From there, VUM takes the listener on a journey through a series of dreamy, ethereal tracks that are both haunting and beautiful.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "New Girls," a mesmerizing and hypnotic song that features swirling guitars and haunting vocals. Another highlight is "Waiting Room," a slow-burning track that builds to a powerful climax.

Summary by Chris W. Rea

New Girls is an impressive album that showcases VUM's skills as musicians and songwriters. The band has created a unique and captivating sound that is sure to appeal to fans of post-punk, shoegaze, and dream pop. Highly recommended.