CMAT - Euro-Country 2LP (colour vinyl) electronic a krautrock pulse brimming through

a krautrock pulse brimming through much of it (which works quite well) and lyrics that are occasionally actually quite resonant

Crack a drink

bring to mind incantations

riff-intensive garage rock

Özkent created his own unique guitar sound by adding extra frets and a clutch of effect pedals in order to create quarter notes and emulate turkish traditional scales

CMAT - Euro-Country 2LP (colour vinyl) electronic a krautrock pulse brimming throughLimited edition green, red and yellow colour double vinyl. It's refreshing to see a mainstream pop record of such honesty and self awareness; it's clear CMAT is expressing herself authentically in her music and is successful in conveying the messages she wants to. The best track here is the phenomenal "Take a Sexy Picture of Me", not just for its sweet melodies and memorable hook but as an astute piece of social commentary and self reflection too.