Saturday, April 8, 2023

Love's Not Enough - the Mysterines

Love's Not Enough - the Mysterines
3:48
Love's Not Enough, 2020
Written by the Mysterines, I guess

These songs have Vs!

Another band totally new to me.  British alternative foursome plays grandiose, grunge-influenced rock.  But Pearl Jam, not Nirvana.  This song is no growled exercise in introspection, but a booming anthem to losing love despite it all. Singer Lia Metcalfe belts out stirring, brooding vocals in a lower register over big crunchy riffs.  The narrator bemoans an imploding relationship.  "Please take it back to where we began."  But we can't.

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