Montreal by way of Taiwan musician Alex Zhang Hungtai is Dirty Beaches, and his lo-fi, atmospheric rockabilly riffs make Badlands a fun and edgy debut. With a minimalist approach and 50’s nostalgic attitude, Hungtai creates a unique sound that sounds familiar yet eerily genre-bending. Standout tracks include “Horses”, “Sweet 17”, and “A Hundred Highways.” – Written by JFelton
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