Song Review/ Indie Pop : The Pursuit of Pleasure’s ‘Smash my Heart to Ash’

The Pursuit of Pleasure is a British Americana band who are known for their immersive soundscapes and extraordinary emotional sensibilities. Blending indie rock with folk and country motifs, they engender a unique style that is impossible not to love. Their latest release is ‘Smash my Heart to Ash’, a track that sets out their style and sonic atmosphere.

Their music is informed by intimate and honest moments of emotion and memory. This vulnerable space is the starting point. They build such potent and transporting worlds around this with slow burn chords, melancholic lifts and expressive vocal lines and harmonies. It’s bittersweet and full of fiery daze. Listen Now! 

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The track is available for streaming on popular sites like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music! 

You can listen to ‘Smash my Heart to Ash’ by The Pursuit of Pleasure here -