Preoccupations Yves Jarvis

Preoccupations Yves JarvisAs always, there is something crystalline to what theyve made, a blast of cold air in a burning hot place. All this adds up to Preoccupations: a singular, bracing collection that proves whats punishing can also be soothing, everything can change without disrupting your compass. Your best year can be your worst year at the same time. Whatever sends you flying can also help you land.

'Light Information' emerged from the experimental instruments that fill VanGaalen’s Calgary garage studio

the distinctive voice of Shane Ghostkeeper cuts through the serpentine knots of intricate guitar and thumping cave rhythms that punctuate the songs

He would spend countless hours spinning together listless guitar notes

strange nocturnal dirges

On their debut self-titled album

we’re doing a limited edition LP pressing: original designer Marc Rimmer has updated the package with a high gloss record cover and a new lyric sleeve complemented by eye-popping coloured vinyl

Among them is a beloved Korg 770 monosynth

epic Are the Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings album released in early 2021

Deep in the Iris is Braids' third studio album

and we will email you a code

at other times eerie and dense with an ominous weight

It’s an image that captures Blessed at their most essential: experimental