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“Trust Issues” is the latest from Pet Snake’s Hard EP – released earlier about a week ago under Dance to the Radio Records. The solo project of Liverpool based Evelyn Halls, “Trust Issues” continues her crushing yet earnest brand of indie folk tinged pop. Featuring a soothing a mix of acoustic guitar with a light touch on drums and bass, Halls’ echoey vocals mesh well into what I can only describe as delightfully warm, even given the subject matter. Fans of Sharon Van Etten or Angel Olsen would find a lot to enjoy here; the way Halls shares her emotions with the listener along with perfectly orchestrated melodies being the biggest similarities. You can hear “Trust Issues” below from YouTube or save the entire EP to your sad but beautiful feelings mix on Spotify. Not just me who has that, right…right? Be sure to check out our thoughts on a[...]

“Getting Older” is the latest from Evelyn Halls, aka Pet Snake. Singing in a lovely lullaby singsong voice, Halls evokes fellow indie luminaries boygenius and Mitski on this slow burning indie rocker. The buildup and layering of guitars is masterfully done, leading up to a lyrical crescendo that ties everything together with a crushing narrative. At five-plus minutes, “Older” comes and goes before you know it – definitely a beautiful addition to the subdued indie rock scene and certainly someone to keep an eye one. Speaking to the song, Halls had this to say: “It’s an anthem for myself to shout from the rooftops that I’m overjoyed to be alive and grateful to those who helped get me here. It’s me trying to turn my contentment into a song and the fact that I get to shout out my therapist…” You can hear “Getting Older” on Spotify or the embedded YouTube[...]