Douglas Dulgarian describes certain foods as "Disney bread" when they don't taste commercial. This phrase appears in 'trainers', a standout track from They Are Gutting a Body of Water's new album LOTTO.
As a pioneering shoegaze band, they could have capitalized on a watered-down version of their sound, especially with their first LP on ATO Records. Instead, they avoid using glitchy layers of artifice and meaningless poetic lyrics.
music can sound just like that, even when it costs nothing
They Are Gutting a Body of Water's awareness of the potential for commercialized music is evident in their work.
Author's summary: Review of They Are Gutting a Body of Water's album LOTTO.