Garlands
Back in the day, Garlands had been haunting the bars, cafes, and street corners of Gotham, soaking up the straining starlight and crackling neon of a city of heartbroken hipsters separated by oh-so-many bedroom walls. They’ve been around the block, and it shows in their music – it’s infused with a perverse sense of pleasure in being beaten down and weary, and it serves up sadness with sincerity, flair, and a pervasive hint of whimsy and mischief.