Spike Field
Spike Field is the second studio album by American musician Maria BC. It was released on October 20, 2023, by Sacred Bones Records.
Background
On August 29, 2023, Maria BC announced the release of her second studio album, along with the two singles "Amber" and "Watcher".Critical reception
Spike Field was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 79, based on 8 reviews.At Paste, writer Rachel Saywitz gave the album a 9.1 out of 10, calling it "the most hopeful record Maria BC has made." Hannah Jocelyn of Pitchfork wrote: "Spike Field is a lonely record, but it demands close listening for the moments when the light breaks through."