Buy Now
| Buy on |
|
- Critic score
- Publication
- By date
-
Jun 28, 2023On album number two, instead of writing out a cheat sheet, they have created an enigma for you to unravel. One of dark beauty and twisting longing.
-
Aug 4, 2023I Don’t Know is an exciting chapter in the contemporary shoegaze book and proves to be an accomplished achievement that channels the band’s influences into something unique and fresh that explores contrasting moods within the context of melodic indie rock.
-
Jun 30, 2023The steadiness in their performance is captivating and a pleasure to immerse yourself in. There are great rewards to I Don’t Know, in this regard.
-
Jun 30, 2023This is a special record by a band who are not-so-quietly raising the bar for the whole British scene.
-
Jun 29, 2023A thrilling return, ‘I Don’t Know’ finds bdrmm breaking down the walls around them to claim a space of pure freedom.
-
MojoJun 28, 2023bdrmm's murky spider play tugs at the listener's emotions in unanticipated ways. [Aug 2023, p.87]
-
Jun 28, 2023With acute taste and an ability to meld disparate sounds together, bdrmm have a solid formula: radio-rock with more substance, nuance and historical awareness than most of their contemporaries.
-
UncutJun 28, 2023bdrmm have expanded their sound, retaining that youthful energy and combining it with ambition and impressive marshalling of dynamics that creates a strangely serene album. [Aug 2023, p.25]
-
Jul 10, 2023Overall, I Don’t Know is a formidable leap forward for bdrmm and needs to be seen as one body of work that veers this way and that, but always with a purposeful forward motion.
-
Jun 29, 2023The group still seem like they're working towards achieving a distinctive sound, and it feels like they haven't fully figured out how to integrate some of their more recent influences into their music. Still, the band is consistently inventive, the production is generally fantastic, and the album has several strong moments.