Underworld - Strawberry Hotel PLZ Make it Ruins crafting the huge crossover anthems

crafting the huge crossover anthems “Pull Up”and “West Indies” along the way

engulfed in the shadows of grief and loss

and Doug Watkins on bass

and Great Wind

arena tour in March

Underworld - Strawberry Hotel PLZ Make it Ruins crafting the huge crossover anthemsWelcome to Strawberry Hotel. Here, gleaming tensile techno forms clean, straight lines while scratchy acoustic guitars scuff up edges to produce ghostly audio. Poetry is snatched from the overhead, removed from the overheard; words borrowed from the ether are spun into dizzying new shapes, sometimes reappearing in new settings, twisted back to front, side to side. Each track a very different room some soundtracked by little more than metronomic kick