Gold hat but within a year and

but within a year and a half

an unreleased Agalma vault cut

The sun was slowly sinking behind the cold and lonely buildings below

cracked love songs cloaked in swooning walls of noise

Gold hat but within a year andWest coast new romantic Riki returns with her 2nd simulacrum of pitch perfect synth pop, aptly titled for the precious substance it is: Gold. Inspired by notions of symbolic power, letting go, and transmutable realms of the heart, the album further refines her rare gift for making swooning melancholia as anthemic as it atmospheric. Working with Telefon Tel Aviv co founder Josh Eustis at his Pasadena studio, the sessions unfolded fluidly and