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Psychic Mirrors
Ophilia
Amnisia
- Cat No.: AM#101
- 2024-08-14
The second LP from Psychic Mirrors, the six-piece synth-boogie charisma band out of Miami who've also released on PPU — "Ophelia" — has arrived! The concept plays like a soundtrack collection for a TV drama: "a smash-hit romantic comedy in which a once-popular, now washed-up Hollywood composer takes a job at a struggling TV network and gets one last shot at stardom."
Track List
This second album from Psychic Mirrors — led by Mickey de Grand IV, who has also produced tracks for the likes of SZA, ABRA, and Denzel Curry — serves up #4 (sample1), #5, #9, and #17 in an '80s pop & rock vein reminiscent of Hall And Oates and the Doobie Brothers; the heavily echoed, wobbly synth-funk of #2 and #13; the vaporwave ballad #8 (sample ...Read more (Original Japanese text by AYAM)3); and #11, which moves from screwed to boogie to a suspense-drama-style instrumental — pure television. A dramatic, wonderfully odd masterpiece best heard start to finish. The video, styled after a drama trailer, is hilarious too — don't miss it! (Original Japanese text by AYAM)