There’s a quiet intimacy throughout that recalls Hayden’s earlier EPs and unreleased material, with understated arrangements that let jealousy, longing, and desperation seep into the cracks, such as on tracks "Janie" and "A Knock at the Door." Even in its more romantic or ethereal moments, there’s always something ominous lurking beneath the surface, a sense of inevitability that hangs over the record like a fog. The cinematic, Twin Peaks-esque atmosphere ... read more