The Manhattan Love Suicides

The Profile

A Leeds-based group described in a DeBaser review as performing fuzz pop and whimsical shoegaze. The review names Darren Lockwood (guitar) and Caroline McCrystal (vocals-keyboards) among the band's members.

From the review: the band is from Leeds, England; led by Darren Lockwood and Caroline McCrystal; songs/track titles mentioned include 'Suzy Jones', 'Kick It Back', 'Evil Side', 'Skulls', 'Thing You’ve Never Done', 'The Guy On The 14th Floor', 'Providence', 'Thinking Is Killing Me', 'Home', 'Crush Whatever'; the release includes a cover of 'Indian Summer' by Beat Happening. The review references influences/kinship with Jesus & Mary Chain and My Bloody Valentine.

A DeBaser review describes The Manhattan Love Suicides as fuzz pop and whimsical shoegaze from Leeds. The band is led by Darren Lockwood (guitar) and Caroline McCrystal (vocals/keyboards). The self-titled release mixes indiepop melodies, cloudy shoegaze and occasional acoustic ballads and includes a cover of Beat Happening's "Indian Summer".