<span class="f63 sz8 cl17 f63">Excerpt: "The mesmerising ambience of Slow Dancing Society is the work of one man, Washington-based </span><span class="f63 sz8 f63">Drew Sullivan. </span><em><span class="f63 sz8 f63">The Slow Steady Winter </span></em><span class="f63 sz8 f63">is an exquisite jou<span class="f63">rney of dark, cold, and occasionally isolating and unsettling soundscapes. <span class="f63">The album begins with the epic <span class="f63">‘<span class="f63">The Early Stages of Decline<span class="f63">’<span class="f63">, more than 15 minutes of layered textures which makes you feel as if you are walking alone through a fierce blizzard... <span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63">‘<span class="f63">Never Ending<span class="f63">’<span class="f63">, with its<span class="f63"> <span class="f63">organ swells and delicate guitar twangs, sees the sun making its way through the thick grey clouds for the first time in weeks... <span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63"><span class="f63">The glistening finale <span class="f63">‘<span class="f63">February Sun<span class="f63">’<span class="f63"> is bathed in sunlight, and is a blissful track to end the album. 4/5"
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