MAUD THE MOTH

The Distaff THE LARVARIUM/LA RUBIA PRODUCCIONES

JULIAN MARSZALEK

Singer-songwriter returns with her darkest, most satisfying work to date. The myths and legends of ancient Greece have long proved to be fertile ground for those harvesting it for inspiration, from Rush to Seven Impale. But so, too, has the literature of the time, albeit on a smaller scale, and drawing from that tradition comes The Distaff, the fourth studio album from Spanish-born, Edinburgh-based singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amaya López-Carromero, aka Maud The Moth. “A sonic journey that rises and falls with a sense of drama.” Partly inspired by the ancient Greek poet Erinna, whose celebrated work The Distaff lamented the loss of her friend’s individuality and eventual death as a result of marriage and the expectations of patriarchal demands, López-Carromero also flavours the album with aspects of her own…

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