![]() The drums on the cut “meek” are reminiscent of Portishead’s trip-hop, while lead single “june 14th” is upbeat, buoyed by a churning string section. Sitting above a mid-morning Essex Market, we chatted about their upcoming EP called two caves in, the small-d democratic impulses of the music and fashion worlds, and loss of innocence-something that, at age 21, is a fitting thematic core for these five new songs.īaroque pop, a reference point for Lauren’s music, still feels limiting as a label. But when a question gives pause Lauren will look down, at chipped red nail paint, or around, almost searching for answers in the crowd. Lauren’s measured, holding your gaze with deep-set hazel eyes. Lauren’s lone simplicity may be a desire to be understood and to continue to understand others. On their 2018 EP Who Carry’s You, Lauren’s goal of carving out a space for themselves led to bedroom compositions flecked with references to poetry and religious imagery, and musical influences ranging from French composer Maurice Duruflé to California rap duo Main Attrakionz. ![]() Propelled by ornately layered music that caught the attention of ever-astute label True Panther Sounds, there’s a level of complexity in Lauren’s music, lyrically and sonically. There’s almost nothing simple about Lauren Auder. On ‘two caves in,’ the musician spins growing pains into baroque pop gold.
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