Brain Worms: Vinyl LP The Black Keys and eschewing sampling in favour

and eschewing sampling in favour of live instrumentation

Jenkins siphons these ideas into the ambient folk of her new album

which heralded the return of alternative hip-hop

“Gorgeous” shares little in common with “Pocket

free-floating sound was set with her 2015 breakthrough Friend and cemented with 2019’s globally adored What A Boost (‘Like slipping between cotton sheets’ was Pitchfork’s description)

Brain Worms: Vinyl LP The Black Keys and eschewing sampling in favourA pivotal record for contemporary times; bright, free, adamant, optimistic. Brain Worms is RVGs fullest, most pristine album yet. All throughout Brain Worms, its apparent that this is a band in very fine form. Album opener Common Ground sets the tone for whats to come; a shiny, thrilling, punch of an album, with all the beloved RVG hallmarks. Vagers voice is unfiltered and commanding as ever when delivering her clever, not quite ironic lyrics. Here,