“Boyfriend Material move deliberately, gothy guitars and rhythms underpinning bright-eyed pop, charming jangle masking a hint of sinister intent. Rock solid and sharp edged, dreamy textures filling in all the gaps.” Gallery Listen
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“Boyfriend Material’s darkness shines tonight, a bright shade of black. It rings clearly like a struck bell but is as hard to focus on as a pitch sky, as much fun as fear. A very lovely nightmare.” Gallery Listen
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Boyfriend Material @ Mixtape, 17th Apr
“Boyfriend Material go easy but carry bite, confident and driving without feeling the need to shout about it. It swirls and thumps, gradually but relentlessly filling up the room with darkly rich guitars and song.” Gallery Listen
“Boyfriend Material aren’t dark but more foggy and misty, with danger lurking somewhere out beyond your limited visibility. There’s a superb use of shading too, daubs and spatters of colour that erupt out of the fog when it goes for it – it’s all very cinematic, even if you’re clutching the cushions while you watch.” […]