Where Neon Goes to Die

If Pitchfork Magazine was British, it would be something like this: Steven A. Clark's latest album, "Where Neon Goes To Die," is a disco-infused journey through the neon-lit streets of Miami. The album opens with the infectious groove of "Maria, Under the Moon," a track that will have you dancing under the palm trees in no time. Clark's smooth vocals glide effortlessly over the funky basslines and shimmering synths, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. Tracks like "Feel This Way" and "Found" showcase Clark's knack for crafting catchy melodies that stick in your head long after the music has stopped. The production on the album is top-notch, with each track bursting with layers of retro synths and pulsating beats that transport you straight to the heart of the 80s. Despite its danceable exterior, "Where Neon Goes To Die" delves into darker themes of heartbreak and loss, adding a depth and emotional weight to the album that sets it apart from your typical disco-pop record. Clark's introspective lyrics and soulful delivery add a rawness to the music that is both captivating and moving. Overall, "Where Neon Goes To Die" is a triumph for Steven A. Clark, showcasing his versatility as an artist and his ability to craft irresistible pop tunes with a touch of melancholy. Get ready to hit the dancefloor and shed a tear or two – this album has it all.