instant crush arrives with a daring, honest manifesto on their new album, I’m SORRY I DIDN’T BITE MY TONGUE. Packed with 10 powerful tracks over 29 minutes and 24 seconds, this record is a poignant investigation into openness, strength, and unabashed self-expression.
“I’M SORRY I DIDN’T BITE MY TONGUE” has a stunning mix of brooding melodies, punchy instrumentation, and personal lyricism. Every track is a purifying release, drugged full of evocative storytelling that holds the listener.
“SAFETY NET” and “LONER” encapsulate the album’s journey into territories while depicting the restlessness of yearning, isolation, and finding oneself. “SAFETY NET” packs a hypnotic tempo that hums with a thread of tension that embodies a feeling of taking a risk. In the meantime, “LONER” is as dark and brooding as its subject, but it also has lyrics that anyone who has ever felt out of place in their surroundings can relate to.
Every lyric here sounds like a confession, a brazen expulsion of untold words. instant crush has created a body of work that needs to be felt. A blend of energy, sensibilities, and a fearless approach to songwriting, “I’M SORRY I DIDN’T BITE MY TONGUE,” solidifies instant crush as a band that isn’t afraid to put everything.
