Speaker Cabinets – ‘Tales From New Babel’

Tales from New Babel, the sophomore album from Barcelona-based trio Speaker Cabinets, touts a hooky, bright rock sound amidst an engrossing sci-fi concept. Complemented by six music videos, the release balances punchy, accessible hooks with an immersive conceptual pursuit, conveying a narrative surrounding “siblings Suzan and Alan May, and their fight for the rights of the people of New Babel.” The opening “Ghost Town” rouses with its energetic immediacy. “Take me from this place,” t...

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