Cursive, the iconic Omaha group with 30 years of intense and ambitious music-making, defies comfort with their explosive new album, Devourer. Known for their cathartic sound and weighty lyrical themes, the band remains influential and vital with this daring release. Devourer sets a new standard with its incisive exploration of topics like exploitation, anxiety, and self-expression, showcasing Cursive's unwavering commitment to wail, not wallow.

Amid a world that reflects their image more closely, Cursive's urgent and fresh sound on Devourer demonstrates a band still hungry for creative exploration. Despite themes of longing for the past, Cursive pushes forward with tracks like "Consumers," embodying a relentless drive for innovation and growth in their music.