We’ve been pretty upbeat on these pages recently, but there are times, especially in these bleak months of the year, when something different and introspective is what’s required to fill the aching, gaping hole in your soul and make you step back from the precipice.
The Brooklyn-based duo Belle Mare is made up of Thomas Servdone and ex-Londoner Amelia Bushell, and the pair have found a sound that is gloriously timeless whether on the tranquillity of tracks such as The City or the delicate and destructive The Boat on the Fragile Mind.