Beautiful Faces/The Key to Life On Earth (RSD 2020)

Declan McKenna, the young prodigy from Hertfordshire, has once again proven that he's not just another pretty face in the world of indie pop. His latest offering, "Beautiful Faces / The Key to Life on Earth," is a two-track EP that showcases his musical versatility and lyrical prowess. The title track, "Beautiful Faces," is a catchy anthem that explores the complexities of identity and self-discovery in the digital age. McKenna's distinctive vocals and infectious hooks are sure to have you bopping along in no time. With its upbeat tempo and thought-provoking lyrics, this track is a true standout on the EP. On the flip side, "The Key to Life on Earth" takes a more introspective approach, delving into existential themes and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. McKenna's introspective lyrics are complemented by dreamy instrumentals, creating a mesmerizing listening experience that draws you in from the first note. Overall, "Beautiful Faces / The Key to Life on Earth" is a testament to McKenna's talent and creativity as a musician. With its eclectic mix of genres and thoughtful lyrics, this EP is a must-listen for fans of indie pop looking for something fresh and exciting. McKenna proves once again that he's a force to be reckoned with in the music industry, and we can't wait to see what he does next.