“Stuntwoman” b/w “Wavelengths,” the premier single from Chicago’s Death Valley, breathes a shimmering life into the often staid hypnagogic synth pop movement. The single delivers a synthwave flayed to its most minimal, successful components: propulsive drum machine stomps, fluttering, floating synthesizer lines, a compelling vocal presence. “Stuntwoman/Wavelengths” is very strong pop construction, triumphant and melancholy, nostalgic, and in its precise and entirely satisfying execution, music for our now”