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Something Soft, the second full-length album by Irish post-punk firebrands M(h)aol, is anything but. From the first note of its propulsive opening track to the distorted cries of its last, Something Soft feels antagonistic to the very concept of softness--sonically and thematically--taking an unapologetic approach to intersectional feminism, animal welfare, consumerism, and the struggle to find a place in a world lacking empathy. What M(h)aol offers is catharsis in two forms: the kind you get from being open with others and the kind you get from righteously smashing some shit up.
Effectively channeling rage and empathy is an act of resilience, and to make Something Soft , M(h)aol had to become especially resilient. Following their acclaimed debut Attachment Styles , M(h)aol's lineup changed, settling on the core trio of Constance Keane (drums/vocals, she/her), Jamie Hyland (bass/vocals, she/he...