Tops - Why Do You Lie

Review by Michaela French

The album Why Do You Lie by Tops is a mesmerizing collection of songs that showcases the band's signature dreamy sound. The album opens with the captivating track "Direct Sunlight," which sets the tone for the rest of the record. The lead singer's ethereal voice floats over the hazy instrumentation, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that draws the listener in.

Throughout the album, Tops' lush arrangements and introspective lyrics transport the listener to a dreamlike state. The band's use of synths and electronic beats adds a modern touch to their sound, while still maintaining their signature retro vibe. Tracks like "Colder & Closer" and "Witching Hour" are standouts, with their haunting melodies and introspective lyrics.

Summary by Michaela French

Why Do You Lie is a stunning album that showcases Tops' unique sound and songwriting abilities. Fans of dream pop and indie rock will find much to love in this record, which is sure to be a standout in the band's discography.