Blood Orange - Essex Honey Available On:2LP word-of-mouth parties he threw in

word-of-mouth parties he threw in aid of the MIND and CALM charities at north London’s the Cause (where he was joined by the likes of Four Tet

and garnered early support from the likes of Steve Lamacq and others on BBC 6 Music

droning acoustic space that highlighted the songs’ serpentine shapes

but the remaining tracks are among the finest the '80s had to offer

Blood Orange - Essex Honey Available On:2LP word-of-mouth parties he threw inDev Hynes AKA Blood Orange announces the release of his album in 6 years Essex Honey. Lorde, Caroline Polachek, and Turnstiles Brendan Yates all feature. It explores themes of family grief, England, and the healing, communal power of music throughout a lifetime. Lyrically, the album is diaristic yet communal, existing in the haze of memory that often follows a loss. Musically, this is reflected sonically through analog recordings, recurring cello