Inflorescent

"Inflorescent" is the highly anticipated comeback album from British indie dance trio Friendly Fires, released on August 16, 2019, via Polydor Records. After an eight-year hiatus, the band returns with a collection of 11 tracks that blend their signature new rave and indie dance sounds, offering a nostalgic yet fresh listening experience.

The album opens with the infectious "Can't Wait Forever," setting the tone for the energetic and upbeat tracks that follow. Standout songs like "Heaven Let Me In" and "Silhouettes" showcase the band's knack for crafting catchy melodies and infectious rhythms. Collaborations, such as "Offline" featuring Friend Within, add a unique twist to the album's sound.

"Inflorescent" is a testament to Friendly Fires' enduring appeal, as they seamlessly blend their signature sound with contemporary influences. The album's 44-minute runtime is filled with tracks that are perfect for both casual listening and high-energy dance floors. While some critics have noted that the album plays it safe, there's no denying the band's ability to create infectious, feel-good music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Friendly Fires' discography, "Inflorescent" is sure to leave you tapping your feet and singing along.