A genuinely original and breathtakingly personal record, possessing the rarest mix of superb musicianship, poetically wrought lyrics and gorgeous melodies. A real gem.
Nick is an artist who truly deserves comparisons to James Taylor and Nick Drake. His intricate guitar-play and smooth vocals weave a careful web of melancholic beauty.
Bazan sings with the existential angst and raw beauty of a man forever haunted by the numinous. His lyric "You're a god damn fool but I love you" will never grow old.