If Not Winter

CottonCnady

pastemagazine

Natalie Lu, the mysterious 20-year-old behind Wisp, found unexpected TikTok fame. Her debut is a surprising first record, packed with her distinctive, beloved heavy distortion, but now featuring some poppier influences and unique genre blending.

pitchfork

A shoegaze star born on TikTok scales up her sound with a full-length debut that’s beautiful on the surface but uninterested in challenging the genre’s priors.

nme

pop shoegaze with ambition and vulnerability

thelineofbestfit

Wisp luxuriates in If Not Winter's sonics