Album Review: “That Girl I Knew” by Black Sweater

Indie pop/rock band Black Sweater has released their new album “That Girl I Knew.” This album is a recommended listen to anyone who is a fan of alternative, rock, pop, and indie music, as well as anyone who likes seeking out new music from emerging artists. Additionally, this is a great album for anyone looking for songs with relatable lyrics about relationships and life in general. With this debut album, Black Sweater proves that they are capable of putting out a high-quality album that integrates a variety of sounds. 

“That Girl I Knew” features 16 songs: “You’re Too Late,” “Moves Like You,” “Wonder Why,” “Pretty Lonely,” “Helpless,” “Stream of Consciousness,” “Reminisce,” “Crimson Colored Carpet,” “Only Friend,” “Speak to Me,” “Street Lights,” “Images,” “Insane,” “What to Say,” “The Answer,” and “Who’s to Blame.” Upon listening to this album, the consensus a listener will have will likely be that there is something for everyone. While one song may take on a pop/rock tone, the next may sound indie, and the one after that pop-punk. Black Sweater clearly likes the dabble in many different genres of music, and they prove themselves to be a talented band for it. Any given listener will find their own standout tracks, depending on their favorite genres of music and whether they are more appreciative of uptempo music or acoustic numbers. 

Channeling their passion for music, Black Sweater certainly is surging full steam ahead at an incredibly prolific pace. From top-notch production to charismatic performance and lyricism – they got it all!

To listen to “That Girl I Knew” by Black Sweater, visit Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/album/6FOQyjtlSz04KYtyBejYka?si=MyK_Z12QT–w6sZBJ3Styg).

To learn more about Black Sweater, visit their website (https://www.blacksweaterband.com/).

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