Credits:Asher WhiteDescription:WhileAsherWhitesmusicaloutputisalittledifficulttocatalogafteradecadeasaprolificBandcampreleaser,LoveAggregatesisthefollow-up--notcountinghercoverofJessicaPrattseponymousdebut--tohercriticalbreakthroughandJoyfulNoiselabeldebut,8TipsforFullCatastropheLiving.(Itsher18thalbumbymostcounts.)Abreakupalbumbysomeonewithanaversiontocliche,itsasurprisingly(bitter)sweet,optimistic-soundingone,especiallygiventhatWhite,25atthetimeofitsannouncement,hasconfessedthatitwasherfirsttimewritinganalbumwhiledeeplyupset.Oneoftheconspicuouseffectsofthiscircumstance,however,istoned-downproductioncomparedtothemercurial8Tips.Havingsaidthat,onlytheacousticguitarsong"WhiteCastlesad"istrulystrippedbareinthissense,andWhitessongwritingisnolessadventuroushere.Onesongthatdirectlyaddressesthebreakupis"Mydayatthecasino,"abrightpop-soulentrywithhornandstringinterjections.Itsfunkygrooveunderscoreslyricsthatworryabouttheexasmuchashold