All Clouds Bring Not Rain

Nico-meets-stereolab: a review of MEMORIALS’ All Clouds Bring Not Rain

By: Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer Formed by Verity Susman and Matthew Simms, MEMORIALS is an art-pop duo out of Canterbury, England. Their debut record, Memorial Waterslides, won the group a modest following, and from this success they have been on a tour across Europe and North America since the start of this year. The duo released their sophomore album on March 27, titled All Clouds Bring Not Rain.  All Clouds Bring Not Rain begins with “Life Could Be A Cloud,” a song that feels like a Stereolab reimagining of The Velvet Underground’s indie anthem “After Hours.” “Life Could Be a…

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