For a musical family, you couldn’t think of two worlds so far apart than the White-Gluz family. In the red corner you’ve got Alissa White-Gluz, vocalist with Swedish death metal titans Arch Enemy and, in the blue corner, you’ve got Jasamine White-Gluz the brains behind Canadian shoegaze outfit No Joy returning with Motherhood, their first proper album in five years. Well, I say “their” but Motherhood sees White-Gluz shifting away from No Joy being a band project returning instead with a solo project which sees her overseeing all aspects of the album. What the vocalist has created is a dreamy but dramatic piece of work that is an absolute joy to immerse yourself in. Listening to tracks like “Nothing Will Hurt,” you’ll find yourself lost in No Joy’s delicate soundscape of synths and sweeping...
