EldertMohr

Super solid album. It's very engaging the whole way through. It really sounds like every detail has been carefully considered, while maintaining that super loose and flowy feel which gives it a very organic sound.
There's so much great variation throughout the album, musically *and* sonically: beautiful chord progressions and instrumentations that give each song a very characteristic sound, that give just about enough but makes you long for more. Super interesting production and ... read more

My feeling for this album is fairly neutral. I appreciate the atmosphere Deafhaven creates and the vocals do wphat they set out to do. However, after listening to a few tracks with said atmosphere, it starts to sound pretty monotonous. It basically starts off with a little ambient introduction and then there's an hour long haze of shoegazy atmospheric black metal. A fairly enjoyable haze, to be fair, but there were some opportunies, where there were some spoken word interludes, to change ... read more

Very pleasant album by the best player on the planet (in his field that is), very soothing and interesting compositions and Lage's sense of touch is second to none. Although sparse, some of the virtuosic passages are completely dazzling, and you can't do much but to sit and listen in awe of a man in complete and utter control of his instrument. I'm familiar with Lage as player but this is the first album of him I've listened to in full, and I can see some of the critiques ... read more

It's difficult to ignore George Harrison's songwriting prowess and this album has some of the best examples to showcase his incredible creativity. Some songs on this album I know I've never heard before, but they sound like the definition of "catchy" and/or "memorable" so I felt like they had already been ingrained in my musical memory. It's undeniable that Harrison's (and the Beatles in general) songwriting have laid the foundations for western pop ... read more