Days of abandon

"'Until The Sun Explodes' and 'Eurydice' are euphoric tunes as warm and blinding as solar storms and the lush harmonies of 'Life After Life' recall the late, great Kirsty MacColl at her grandest. Expansive, immersive indiepop; how these Pains have grown".

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"Ultimately, Days of Abandon is an album that feels like the Pains of Being Pure at Heart are trying to settle into a new sense of what it is as a band, whether that's because Kip Berman is still continuing to find his voice as a songwriter or because his music sometimes sounds more like its influences than what it once was not so long ago".

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