Smother

pitchfork

The uncompromising UK art-pop group returns with a record that continues down the path of Two Dancers, paring its sound down even further.

fantano

Wild Beast's Smother shows the band toning things down, and making a sound that comes off eerier than the material on their previous two albums. Though this LP still holds some of the grooves their last albums did, the songs here carry a much more serious tone--maybe too serious?