Ōtautahi/Christchurch songwriter Pickle Darling (Lukas Mayo) announces with their most intricate and lovingly chaotic work yet – Battlebots, out September 5 via US indie label Father/Daughter Records. The latest single ‘Violence Voyager’ taken from the album, is built on chiming loops and disarming softness. Its video, directed by Christiane Shortal, stretches that feeling into something dreamlike and surreal. Mayo describes it as “a low
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Pickle Darling‘s new album, Bots, finds project mastermind Lukas Mayo ruminating on adulthood. Out this Friday, September 5th via Father/Daughter Records, the album explores how broken things can feel complete. It’s fitting that
Pickle Darling shares a final single ‘Congratulations Champion‘ and re-announces their new album Bots (previously Battlebots)
There’s always been something ineffably tender about Pickle Darling’s music – an
Pickle Darling‘s new album, Bots, finds project mastermind Lukas Mayo ruminating on adulthood. Out this Friday, September 5th via Father/Daughter Records, the album explores how broken things can feel complete. It’s fitting that
Pickle Darling shares a final single ‘Congratulations Champion‘ and re-announces their new album Bots (previously Battlebots) out 5th September via Father/Daughter Records. Lukas Mayo, the artist behind Pickle Darling, has always thrived in the margins, favouring quiet devotion
Ōtautahi/Christchurch songwriter Pickle Darling (Lukas Mayo) announces with their most intricate and lovingly chaotic work yet – Battlebots, out September 5 via US indie label Father/Daughter Records. The latest single ‘Violence Voyager’ taken from the album, is built on chiming loops and disarming
There are songs that sound like they were built in the light, and then there are songs like ‘Human Bean Instruction Manual’, the kind that feel like they’ve been carefully gathered from
There’s always been something ineffably tender about Pickle Darling’s music – an off-kilter ache, a half-buried memory, a melody that insists on being felt before it can be understood. With ‘Massive Everything,’ their