Review: Courting :: “New Last Name”

The Liverpudlians make rock that no one wants to be.

“I don’t want to be a pop star now,” sang Sean Murphy-O’Neill on the 2022 debut, “Guitar Music.” The successor, which has now been hastily put in place, remains true to this direction. Rabatz and a derisive rock attitude are just the lubricant for a tale of great love in the age of Tinder, smoothed out with scratchy garage sounds. Does the teenage fear…

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