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Ricochet

Pitchfork·@GraceRobins-Somerville·2 months ago
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Reader Score No score yet, be the first to add. 0.0 Genre: Rock Label: Matador Release Date: 2026 Lindsey Jordan’s songwriting thrives in moments that would slip away were it not for her painstaking dissections: split-second eyelocks across crowded rooms, crushing comments dropped into innocuous conversations, the nervous stammering that precedes a confession—and the silence that hangs in the air while the person who just poured their heart out awaits a response. Snail Mail’s 2018 debut LP, Lush, felt like a coming-of-age dramedy, with Jordan starring as a savvy-but-sensitive teen swept up in a whirlwind of growing pains; three years later, Valentine took the darker, more mature tone of a prestige queer romance, its heroine shifting between stoicism and tragic passion. Ricochet aims for the affective highs and lows of its predecessors using Snail Mail’s signature grunge- and dream pop-inflected guitar rock, albeit with more of a country slant this time around.…

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