Interview: Half Waif Talks Continuing the Narrative on ‘Mythopoetics’

On Mythopoetics, out now via Anti- Records, New York synth-pop artist Nandi Rose—as Half Waif—shares a musical portrait of strained yet resilient longing, depicting a gradually brightening search for relief from burdens that are more-than-physical. The music feels strong yet careful, like a sonic reflection of the welcoming presence of a close friend who understands.  Mythopoetics is emerging not long at all after The Caretaker, Rose’s last, full-length album as Half Waif, which she released in March 2020.  “I kind of like to think of Mythopoetics as continuing the story or at least being in dialogue with The Caretaker, because the themes of caretaking on The Caretaker—that was more reflexive,” Rose explains. “It was more about, ‘how can I take care of myself and weed the garden so that mo...

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