Mynths seconds album Parallels alludes with melancholy. The sinister feeling of Plaat II is vanishing and is transmitted into optimism or at least black humor. Mynths sounds is optimistic, less melancholic, has a brighter sound as we are used to. Its more pop than trip hop and downbeat, less pondering heads and more dancing feet. I dont do black / I paint with colors only. In the studio, they acted more like a band and toured in Bulgaria, Mexico and Israel what influenced their production process: live drums and more guitar are involved and they exchanged their whole synthesizer set to prevent to slip back into old patterns. Paralles is however a transformation. Although twins Giovanna and Mario had a distant relationship - one in Berlin and one in Vienna - during writing process, they kept touch via music and they worked parallel alongside. Parallels is a familiar conversation between siblings, separated and reunited, nostalgic and cheerful