Squid - O Monolith [Transparent Blue LP] Pennywise have always explored both sides

have always explored both sides of that divide

born in Hollywood

- Face off against challengers in varied fight conditions

whatever religious or sexual persuasion

the album occupies a distinctive space between indie pop

Squid - O Monolith [Transparent Blue LP] Pennywise have always explored both sidesTeeming with melodic epiphanies and layered sounds, Squids second album O Monolith is a musical evocation of environment, domesticity and self made folklore. Like its predecessor, 2021s critically acclaimed, UK number 4 album Bright Green Field, it is dense and tricksy but also more warm and characterful, with a meandering, questioning nature. A sense of open conversation is cultivated: this is unmistakably music made by friends, but its not