Pomelo – Loreless


Pomelo

Loreless

Dutch duo make a woozy kind of pop, full of muffled rumbles and icy desperation

LORELESS by POMELO

On their debut album, Pomelo seek to strip themselves of context. Before sinking into what Wynnm Murphy (on a later track) will describe as “amnesia haze,” the singer attempts a sweeping personal introduction by drawing up their place in the family tree. “Don’t need much light / To map out all that transpired,” they sing on ‘Little Boxes’. The Amsterdam-based duo prove comfortable in that shadowy world, but just as quickly Murphy gets lost in the poetic stream of metaphors, uttering “Fuck” as if just having spilled ink all over the sketched outline. This is just the beginning of Loreless, a mesmerising close-up of…

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