GUM's latest album, X Gegen Y, is a bold and experimental offering that showcases the Australian musician's versatility and talent. The album is a departure from his previous work, incorporating elements of electronic and psychedelic music that result in a unique and captivating sound.
The album opens with the track "Weightless in L.A.," a dreamy and atmospheric song that sets the tone for the rest of the album. GUM's vocals are haunting and ethereal, and the production is layered and intricate, making for an immersive listening experience.
Throughout the album, GUM explores themes of love, loss, and identity, with tracks like "Out in the World" and "Don't Let It Go Out" showcasing his songwriting skills and emotional depth. The standout track, however, is "The Underdog," an upbeat and infectious song that is sure to get listeners dancing.