Sylvan Esso

Sylvan Esso – Free Love (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 29:14 minutes | 347 MB | Genre: Pop, Electronic
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Loma Vista Recordings

What started out in LA with Jon Hill and was finished back in North Carolina at Sylvan Esso’s home studio, Free Love asks major questions about self-image, self-righteousness, friendship, romance, and environmental calamity with enough warmth, playfulness, and magnetism to make you consider an alternate reality. These are Sylvan Esso’s most nuanced and undeniable songs—bold enough to say how they feel, big enough to make you join in that feeling.

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Sylvan Esso – No Rules Sandy (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 34:39 minutes | 675 MB | Genre: Pop, Electronic, Female Vocal
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Loma Vista Recordings

Describing Sylvan Esso’s first three albums as a trilogy that is now complete, Meath and Sanborn see No Rules Sandy as the beginning of a new period, with songs that are “wilder and stranger and more cathartic than the band used to be,” as Nick Sanborn puts it. “It feels like who we actually are,” Amelia Meath adds. “It just feels like us. We’re not trying to fit into the mold, just happily being our freak selves.

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