Many modern bands try to capture the essence of a specific sound (new wave / post punk), but even with good albums and songs, they usually fail to make it theirs.
Creux Lies manages to achieve that goal with an exquisite craft of unique songs while its influences remain clear, adding daring synths and an halo of arena rock wrapping the whole.
One of the best contemporary post punk albums I have listened, and a must in any post punk collection. Dionysos Nyktelios
Ottawa duo Paragon Cause craft songs that occupy the space between goth and dream pop, with sublime melodies drifting in guitar haze. Bandcamp New & Notable Aug 15, 2021
The Seams' jangly pop is full of lovely melodic twists and elegant turns-of-phrases delineating the quotidian details of love and romance. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 5, 2018