Whisper it quietly, but Pumarosa could well be the perfect band in waiting.
Banger
Few bands can bridge the gap between fun and assertively artistic. Then again, there’s nobody else quite like Pumarosa right now.
‘Honey’ has the slightest tinge of Savages’ awkward, uncompromising assault to its verses, but at no point does it feel like a challenge. Instead it soars high, delivering an anthemic chorus that’s never tied down.
Whisper it quietly, but Pumarosa could well be the perfect band in waiting.
Rina Sawayama was always going to be a pop mastermind, but with her debut album out and already gaining the kind of critical acclaim that makes a career, she’s quickly becoming something far more than she ever imagined.
