Caribou Swim (2xLP)

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• Caribous Swim is the sound of Dan Snaith pushing his music into darker, more physical territory without losing the handmade warmth that made his earlier records so distinctive. Where previous albums often drifted through psych-pop and folktronic haze, this one feels leaner, wetter and more nocturnal, built from rubbery basslines, clipped percussion and melodies that seem to shimmer just out of reach. Tracks like Odessa and Sun move with real dancefloor intent, but the album never turns blunt or utilitarian. Even at its most rhythmic, it feels strangely intimate, as if club music has been filtered through memory, melancholy and obsession.

  What makes Swim hold up so well is the balance it strikes between movement and unease. Snaith gives the record a liquid logic: songs pulse, eddy and blur into one another, with grooves that