Blog: Stereogum

Swedish post-punks Love Is All affix their implacable stamp onto the Purple One's "Darling Nikki" here, shifting the P.O.V. to female, ramshackling and distorting the structure. The result? It sounds a lot like Love Is All doing "Darling Nikki," though with a bit of Tony Basil in Josephine's spastic shouts. You can listen at MySacee (via GvB ). Fun, but not as great as P's " Creep .") It's one-fifth of their new five-song covers EP, for which they've unveiled some details:

• The Balustrade Ensemble - Fall Away Into Darkness