With Keel Her’s pop gems never going over the two-minute mark, and having uploaded more than 90 songs to her Soundcloud account, her Critical Heights debut EP comes out in the US on August 21. A full length is slated for later this year.

The Prize Catch 7” features four beautifully fuzzy, messed-up pop songs. With fairly indistinguishable lyrics throughout but picking up bits like “I just want to be like R. Stevie Moore,” in Robert or “I wish you’d take me out,” in Pop Hurl, there’s a lot of soul searching and longing drenched in those swathes of distortion and crumbling lo-fi.

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