CACTI is the 2nd album from English musician Tor Maries' project Billy Nomates.
All the songs on the album are written and performed by Maries with additional contributions from Billy Fuller on bass and Geoff Barrow of Portishead on cymbals
The album focuses on themes of politics and relationships while also being heavily influenced by COVID-19 pandemic.
There's an urgency to this album that melds well with her unique blend of electronic and rock sound. As if it's about to soundtrack the end of the world.
Check out our Album of the Week from Billy Nomates.
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