Beauty Land: Cassette Telefon Tel Aviv Death In Vegas – Girls

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love songs about the feelings of infatuation you have when you’re young…”

Cover art by Brooklyn based artist Adam Helms

Place I Belong

Close to seven decades on

Beauty Land: Cassette Telefon Tel Aviv Death In Vegas – GirlsGreg Mendez has always been an economical songwriter he wields restraint and simplicity as tools, the core of his songs sharpened into simple, cutting truths. On Beauty Land, his new album and debut LP for Dead Oceans, were guided by a wry but forgiving narrator, an underdog who has learned to balance cynicism and faith. These songs are self effacing without self pity, carefully constructed altars of imperfection channeled through pop melodies,