The Cribs know where this track takes place (“where you’ll fall in love so hard that you’ll wish you were dead”), and Briana Marela fell under its spell (“I fell in and out of love here”). Ripe fruit rot sweetly. Briana Marela | order My Inner Rest | SnG coverage | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | Spotify | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Continue reading Briana Marela – “Willful or Self-willed”
Though just a microcosm of the album My Inner Rest, “Value” is an apt track to represent it. It is intricately composed and asserts the necessity of having faith in one’s self, a message that Briana Marela projects through a kaleidoscope across the rest of the LP. Briana Marela | buy My Inner Rest | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | … Continue reading Briana Marela – “Value”
You don’t always need to understand art in order to appreciate it. I had the privilege to see Briana Marela live years ago at the Lodge Room, opening for Jenny Hval, and it was apparent that the audience did not quite understand or care about what she was laying down. It irked me since they could not be pardoned by the assumption that their allegiance … Continue reading Worthwhile Self-Actualization, Actual Self-Worth
sngshows: Photo Credit: Jenny Berger Myhre Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. When anticipating a Jenny Hval concert, it’s hard to know what to expect. Listening to her records will certainly give you a leg up, but it is impossible to predict what kind of performance she has planned. At Resident, she performed with just her longtime collaborator Håvard Volden; at the Broad, she had three … Continue reading Lodge Room Hosts the Ethereal Sounds of Jenny Hval and Briana Marela
Photo Credit: Jenny Berger Myhre Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. When anticipating a Jenny Hval concert, it’s hard to know what to expect. Listening to her records will certainly give you a leg up, but it is impossible to predict what kind of performance she has planned. At Resident, she performed with just her longtime collaborator Håvard Volden; at the Broad, she had three other … Continue reading Lodge Room Hosts the Ethereal Sounds of Jenny Hval and Briana Marela
Heaving synths and sighing vocals define Briana Marela’s new single, “Farthest Shore.” Continue reading
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