THE TOP 100 ALBUMS OF 2018
INTERVIEW LOW
One way to capture the sound of things falling apart is to disassemble your own music and put it together again in new ways.That, at least, is the approach on Low’s Double Negative, an album born amidst the bellicose anger of the dawning Trump era, and which represents its creators’ disquiet not by shouting back but in waves of static, alternately distorted and plaintive vocals, and ominous bass notes.