Limit to Your Love

VINYL FORMAT. Impeccably presented, one-sided 10" pressing of James Blake's remarkable re-work of Feist's "Limit To Your Love," housed in full-color sleeve. So, after a string of mind-blowing singles which dismantled dubstep and rebuilt it with a baroque, electro-acoustic refinement, Blake has simply gone Pop proper, with jaw-dropping results. It's as though the rare elements of padded subbass and splintered percussion he isolated in the bell jar of those early 12"s have plainly fused into something alchemical and sublimely affecting. Factor in a voice that could stop a riot at 20 paces and piano keys falling like feathers from angels wings and you've got the most heartfelt description of this record we could muster. Sincerely though, this is surely some kind of anthem for a generation...