LOVESICKโs creative collaboration on โBeach Foam,โ originally by Future Islands, is a captivating journey through the splendors and madness of affection. This revamped version, with its distinctive 80s Cure-esque style, manages to pay homage to the original while infusing it with fresh vitality.
The decision to slightly slow down the BPM and infuse the track with upbeat energy showcases LOVESICKโs musical ingenuity. Swapping out smooth synths for strummy 80s-esque guitars and introducing a more prominent drum style gives โBeach Foamโ a renewed vigor. This is no small feat, as covering such a timeless indie classic from โWave Like Homeโ demands both respect and creativity.
Accompanying the ethereal cover is a visually stunning video that tells the story of a mermaid washed ashore, adding depth to the trackโs romantic theme. The videoโs artistry beautifully complements the dreamy ambiance of LOVESICKโs rendition.
Overall, LOVESICKโs take on โBeach Foamโ is a touching and enchanting experience that captures the essence of the original while injecting it with their unique style. This cover not only showcases the bandโs musical prowess but also their ability to breathe new life into a beloved track. LOVESICKโs creativity shines through, making their rendition of โBeach Foamโ a standout addition to the indie music scene.
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Review By: Diana Reed