Last fm would have you believe (erroneously) that "Night Palace" by "Mount Eerie" is my most streamed album of all time, if you forget the years of music listening I did before knowing the existence of last fm and, most importantly, that this hour and twenty minutes album is difficult for me not to finish when playing the first songs for fun, while also being split into 26 tracks that I dare not skip (most of the time), a clever trick by the creator to farm more ... read more
I'm willing to say "sorry" in advance, for my knowledge on the specifics of music making is very limited, meaning that I'll have to rely mostly on lyrical meaning, rudimentary music/album structure and direct experience (or simply emotion) to add anything to the discussion around this album, or any other. Unless this changes in the near future.
Having listened to his whole sound library more than once (and having washed my face in a frozen stream), saying that Phil Elverum ... read more