Visible Cloaks * Paradessence [New LP] JITRE Its charms — which are

Its charms — which are unrelenting from the moment Fair breaks in over the Fanclub's groove on "Behold the Miracle" to document the sparkle in the eye of a girl — are as obvious as they are mysterious: Is it Fair's spur-of-the-moment earnestness bringing out the rawer edges of Teenage Fanclub

Seeds of Shame

Completing the collection is Mackerras's recording of the Mozart Requiem

Lyrics with a deservedly dim view of mankind

Mercy Now was recoginzed as a Top 10 album in 2005 by the LA Times

Visible Cloaks * Paradessence [New LP] JITRE Its charms — which areParadessence, Visible Cloaks' third full length, is a work of emergence and illusion. The album's fourteen songs shift, heave, and shimmer against a faintly luminous backdrop of night, a cavernous space shaped by sparse hyperreal representations of the natural world. The arrangements are simultaneously grandiose and fragile, both an inversion and culmination of what came before and as adventurous as anything they've produced so far. Since transforming