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and the music press that the change in style would alienate the band's predominantly teenage fanbase and that the album would flop as a result
The otherworldly dirge “God Turn Me into a Flower” serves as allegory about our collective hubris
As executive producer
The Super Deluxe version comprises eleven vinyl LPs and one CD – including demos
Natural: Dark Green Vinyl LP NOW40%SUMMER25 Shakara is a mainly instrumentalNina Grollmans moniker, Softee, isnt just a sardonic nod to the thrifty, soft serve giant, its an earnest sometimes painfully so descriptor of the Brooklyn based artists approach to love and music. Her work is a kaleidoscopic exploration of wrought emotion, tinged with influences as sundry as Robyn, Janet Jackson, and the pure, unfettered melodrama of 80s pop. But whether shes wrestling through a heartbreak, or making sense of her sexuality, Softee