Apple O’

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  2003

  James

  Apple O’ sounds like a pop record that keeps joyfully sabotaging its own momentum. The band collides noise, nursery-rhyme melodies, fractured rhythms, and bursts of sweetness without ever making the songs feel random or academic. Satomi Matsuzaki’s vocals are central to the album’s strange emotional tone — innocent on the surface, but often surrounded by music that feels unstable or tense. Tracks like “Dummy Discards a Heart” and “Apple Bomb” constantly shift between delicacy and abrasion within seconds. What makes the album memorable is how playful it is without becoming cute. Deerhoof treat dissonance and chaos as something exhilarating rather than confrontational.