in the deep time

Part shoegaze, part dream pop, part "Soft Bulletin"-era Flaming Lips, the new Candy Claws album came out last week, and it's full of both hooks and nuance. "Ceres & Calypso in the Deep Time" is a triumph of songwriting and execution. The shoegazey foundation supports melt-in-your-ears vocal lines and choruses, and the whole LP provides a bit of soft sandpaper for the soul, scraping away the barnacles to reveal an […]