Monuments to an Elegy

For all his world-is-a-vampire nihilism of years past, Billy Corgan has been sounding shockingly well-adjusted lately. Still, the Great Pumpkin’s deep dive into synth pop on Monuments to an Elegy – the latest installment in his band’s multi-album cycle Teargarden by Kaleidyscope – is a surprise. Corgan’s characteristically acidic vocals make sure that songs……