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• Its A Beautiful Place is a vibrant and adventurous record by Water From Your Eyes, released on August 22, 2025 via Matador Records. Over the course of its ten tracks, the album blends existential themescosmic insignificance, hope, meaningwith a rich, experimental sonic palette. The duo, Rachel Brown and Nate Amos, lean into guitar more heavily here than on past releases, yet still maintain their characteristic mix of noise, ambient interludes, shifting time signatures, and playful lyrics. The album moves between moments of raw energy and quieter reflection, offering an experience that feels both emotionally charged and intellectually curious.

  Structurally, Its A Beautiful Place tightens its form. Clocking in under 30 minutes, it balances full-band dynamics with bedroom-produced textures, showing growth in both songcraft and production. From the punchy opener Life Signs to the instrumental bookends One Small Step and For Mankind, theres a careful arc: abrasive yet melodic, dense yet inviting. For those drawn to art-pop that stretches boundaries without losing heart, this album delivers something thats both groundbreaking and deeply human.

  Reviews:

  Water From Your Eyes cant be confined to a single genre; Its A Beautiful Place is an amalgamation of directions, culminating in a product that is lyrically existential, sonically experimental and eerily extraterrestrial. The Quietus
  The Quietus

  A two-person mind meld fueled by inside jokes and existential awe, Water From Your Eyes are unreliable narrators who can be counted on to perplex, enthrall, and occasionally shred. Pitchfork
  Brooklyns experimental artpop duo Water From Your Eyes are back with Its a Beautiful Place, an album that crumples genres and musical flavours with aplomb. Far Out Magazine

  One Small Step, the opening track on Water From Your Eyes latest album Its A Beautiful Place, is a portal to a strange new world. The New York-based duo themes of science fiction running throughout, coinciding with their most ambitious melding of different styles to date. NME

  Its A Beautiful Place is a stylised and composed exploration of alternative musical forms. There is a distinctive confidence as Rachel Brown and Nate Amos weave nu-metal backbeat, indie guitar twang, piano motifs and deadpan vocals together. Clash Magazine

• Artist: Water From Your Eyes Label: Matador Format: LP Units: 1 Country: UK & Europe Genre: Pop & Rock Style: Experimental, Post-Punk, Synth-Pop

• A1 One Small Step
  A2 Life Signs
  A3 Nights In Armor
  A4 Born 2
  A5 You Don’T Believe In God?
  B1 Spaceship
  B2 Playing Classics
  B3 It’S A Beautiful Place
  B4 Blood On The Dollar
  B5 For Mankind