The debut album is an eloquent and intense introduction to a thrilling outlier of the scene.
Dark clouds gather as Heartworms, the alias of Jojo Orme, opens her debut album with a signature cinematic intensity. Orme, Speedy Wunderground’s latest chosen one, has crafted a record steeped in dystopian gloom—music for those who find solace in the shadows. Produced by the ever-visionary Dan Carey, ‘Glutton for Punishment’ channels a rich lineage of gothic pop, evoking comparisons to PJ Harvey and Anna Calvi while carving out Orme’s own distinctive space. It is a debut that is as unsettling as it is compelling, and one that more than justifies the whirlwind of hype surrounding its release…
https://hardofhearingmagazine.com/2025/02/12/heartworms-bring-apocalyptic-brilliance-on-glutton-for-punishment/