Bloom

Album · Released 16 October 2015

Bloom

Bloom makes a gentle opening feel like the start of something larger. Jim Grey sings over acoustic guitar with enough warmth to make the smallest details matter, and the gradual arrival of a heavier sound grows naturally from that intimacy. Caligula's Horse establish their emotional language before showing its full force. Marigold gives that force a particularly memorable shape. The heavy guitar figures have a clear rhythmic identity, while…