‘I’ve Got Guns’ is an effortlessly cool and seductively dark debut from Mary and the Matrix

Her first release singles the artist out as an enigmatic and fiercely exciting prospect. 

Her first release singles the artist out as an enigmatic and fiercely exciting prospect.

On her empowering and fierce debut single ‘I’ve Got Guns’, Mary and the Matrix embodies a powerful and enticing figure, establishing a cutting edge dark pop sound that drips with infectious charm and a calculating, slick sense of personality and guile.

The track has an innate sense of coolness that bleeds from every facet of it, from the composed and domineering nature of the vocals to the forward-thinking, cutting edge instrumental and production that creates this immersively dark and intoxicating atmosphere. The track is dark, sexy and exhilarating in equal measure, feeling like the kind of track that would soundtrack nights out driving fast and committing *hypothetical* crimes, laced with a sense of glamour and mystique that feels alluring and exciting. Mary and the Matrix has put together a sound that feels both familiar in its catchy charm and energy while having this star quality that feels entirely unique and new, providing it with a sense of freshness and charisma that has left us patiently awaiting more from the artist.