“Clearest Blue,” the best song on Chvrches’ ridiculously good sophomore album Every Open Eye, doesn’t have the structure of a standard pop song. There’s no chorus, but the chorus isn’t the focal point. Instead the arrangement dances with you, building up tension and then pulling back again, until all the synths and drums are layered […]
Stereogum — “Clearest Blue,” the best song on Chvrches’ ridiculously good sophomore album Every Open Eye, doesn’t have the structure of a standard pop song. There’s no chor... more info