I remember listening to this album when I was home alone in the 7th grade, fucking terrifying. This unending string of earth-shaking murmurs echoing through the knotted up cords of my apple earbuds alongside the inky darkness that filled my backyard to the brim, just terrified me. The grass, mowed a week or two prior, and white pines I would climb up even though I was petrified of falling and dying right there, probably breaking a couple bones bouncing off the lattice of branches before ... read more
How can I become attached to a faceless, nameless, emotionless, non-thing? How can I feel the tragedy and grief of something with no characteristics at all fade away from consciousness? I don't know how but this album feels so human yet lacks all signs of humanity at the same time, a completely oxymoronic statement. I feel like I've lived this person's life, I took the place of someone's brain and psyche, I was the being peeking out their eyes. Someone's memories and moments become mine ... read more