Enjoyed it more than their EP, much less repetitive and the shoegaze-y elements are very very very welcome here. Writing is also much more mature in my opinion, despite being about mostly the same things, it is represented and delivered much better here.
Second half is also notably stronger than the first for me.
Favorites: Feverfew, Nothing / Forgotten, Time Does Not Heal All Wounds (A Reprise)
I changed my mind, *this* is their best.
Just an amazing, incredibly tight dream pop EP. Amazing production (those drums and bass tho), great vocals, and great writing. My only major gripe with it is how same-y it tends to feel at times, but after all, it is very short and it is an EP, so it could be excused.
Favorite: ghost
Richard D. James Chronological Discography Listen #8
This is Aphex Twin's seminal album perhaps even the seminal album of the entire IDM genre. In which a certain style is developed where the music is detailed and complex enough to still be interesting after any amount of re-listening, to the point where each re-listen will have you discovering patterns and beats you didn't notice in past listens. Despite this, it still is somehow ambient, as you can put this on the background as it ... read more