Holy Motors

Estonia's Holy Motors swirl together shoegaze, country, R&B, and psych-rock into a mirage that reflects the American dream as well as their homeland's post-Soviet history. On early releases like 2015's Heavenly Creatures/Running Water, their debt to forerunners like Mazzy Star was apparent, but their distinctive approach -- which was defined by Eliann Tulve's eloquently sleepy vocals -- soon made itself known. The band started to branch out on their evocative 2018 debut album Slow Sundown, and with 2020's desolate, twangy Horse, they established themselves as masters of myster...