Pale Waves: My Mind Makes Noises review – goth-pop as thin as black lipstick

The super-hyped Manchester quartet have some nice melodies, but can’t yet craft songs – and you’ll need to be a heartsick emo teenager to endure the lyricsIt’s fair to say a striking disparity exists between Pale Waves’ appearance and the way they sound. Singer Heather Baron-Gracie and drummer Ciará Doran look like goths. Not a bit goth, as in a liking for black clothes, not goth in the tasteful latterday fashion-magazine sense, but goth as in Whitby-weekende