The Ophelias - Spring Grove (2025)
Spring Grove is a luminous document of facing the visages that haunt us, whether those of others or our own. The album, produced by Julien Baker, showcases The Ophelias' evolution in sound and storytelling, delving into themes of grief, loss, and personal transformation. Tracks like "Cumulonimbus" and "Salome" highlight the band's ability to blend intricate string arrangements with emotive lyrics, creating a sound that is both intimate and expansive. Critics have praised the album's cinematic quality and the band's willingness to explore complex emotional landscapes. Overall, Spring Grove stands as a testament to The Ophelias' growth and their commitment to crafting immersive musical experiences.
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Post-Trash: The Ophelias – Spring Grove Album Review
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PopMatters: The Ophelias Outdo Themselves on the Brilliant 'Spring Grove'
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FEMMUSIC Magazine: The Ophelias – Spring Grove
Genre: Chamber Pop
Country: US
Final Verdict: 57% (Forgettable Album)
Yearly Ranking: 363th / 381
Highlight: Cicada
Made me think of:
Julien Baker
Phoebe Bridgers
Big Thief
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