Release Date: Oct 5, 2018
Genre(s): Pop/Rock
Record label: Suicide Squeeze
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It's the hardest thing in the world to be original. It can be equally hard to be unoriginal and do it well. It's not as simple as playing what are practically note-for-note covers in a recognisable style. It takes real effort to get a pastiche just right. Death Valley Girls don't claim to be ….
The correct order of describing the new Death Valley Girls album can go one of two ways. Pulsing, hyper-charged, scuzzy rock - or heavy, disruptive, and better yet impactful. Either way, they're back, but this time with a vengeance. 'Darkness Rains' exemplifies a modern tap on fun house, whilst dabbling in punk-rock alternatives, with the militant beats and chaotic lyrics, making for a spiritually-driven listen.
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