Rock/Review La Need Machine - Pourquoi? C'est L'Amour!

La Need Machine is the latest rock and roll band from Seattle making noise with a melodic indie rock sound, well-crafted lyrics, and a powerful message. La Need Machine makes strategic use of the band's talents, including female and male vocal harmonizing, memorable guitar hooks, and prominent use of cello, keyboards, and saxophone. Neurodivergent lead singer Elise is not afraid to talk about her successful life with autism, despite current perceptions.

“Pourquoi? C'est L'Amour!” is the most recent album by La Need Machine, which is a colorful celebration of love, resiliency, and genuine individuality. By fusing perceptive lyrics, soaring harmonies, and toe-tapping rhythms into a sound that is both novel and uplifting, the band once again demonstrates their ability to create songs that are both emotionally impactful and musically contagious.

Elise, the lead singer, is the focal point of the album. Her strong voice and personal experience with autism give the songs a unique depth and sincerity. An essential component of authenticity is added by Elise's candor regarding her neurodivergence, which enables “Pourquoi? C'est L'Amour!” is notable not only for its melodic quality but also for its upbeat, accepting, and hopeful message.

La Need Machine shows their ability to strike a balance between eloquent songwriting and impassioned performance from the very first to the very last tune. Whether it's a catchy chorus that uplifts your mood or a rhythmic beat that entices you to dance, every song seems well-crafted but vibrant.

The title of the record, which means "Why? "It's Love!" sums up the essence perfectly: love, in all its manifestations, is the solution to all of life's problems. With La Need Machine's “Pourquoi? C'est L'Amour!” is a joyful, poignant album that inspires listeners and reaffirms the value of being authentically you. This music has a purpose, and it does it wonderfully.