Mature Themes

Mature ThemesWest Coast natives Ariel Pinks Haunted Graffiti present Mature Themes, the follow up to 2010s hugely successful album, Before Today. Before Today was the bands 4AD debut, offering the first sign that the intriguingly scatalogical music Ariel had been making for over a decade was finally ossifying into a coherent form. Indeed, the lead song from Before Today the inimitable Round and Round was awarded Pitchforks track of the year for 2010, and further

an opera singer

I had always made music in search of some sort of inner peace

2cm / 29 1/5"

lush dream pop

speaking in tones and temperatures unlike any band before or since

and composed the psychedelic score to Boots Riley's surrealist cinematic masterpiece Sorry To Bother You

she's added more buttons and joints to those already being used (one essential new joint is dexterous bass member Nate Brenner

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000 acres of pecan orchards and only a stone’s throw from the Mexican border

just one year after his fantastic self-titled solo debut

and chosen family over 4 distinct recording sessions

is avant garde(