Blood Bank

This album has been added to 1 private list and 2 public lists:

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  2009

  James

  The EP bridges the stark winter intimacy of the debut with the fuller, more expansive sound that would follow. Justin Vernon’s songwriting becomes more structurally ambitious while still preserving emotional fragility. The title track and “Woods” both revolve around repetition, but one blooms outward while the other collapses inward electronically. Even at only four songs, the EP feels emotionally complete.

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  9 albums that were on the floorboard of my passenger seat in 2009

  David Harting