SUEDE - Antidepressants (2025)
Powerful, tender, romantic in a single word: poignant. The new album is something that transports me back decades. Not due to the sounds, nor the emotional mood evoked by SUEDE through their style of composing and singing (although here you also find musical expressions that are sometimes rougher than usual, which suit perfectly). Rather, it takes me back to that joyful and strange time when I reflected on myself, analyzing in the third person—almost from outside—who I was while listening to this or that artist. And here I experience something similar, the urge to disintegrate with them is intense. You want to let go, to be touched, to close your eyes and...