Hazel City- goblynmarkytt

Hazel City’s goblynmarkytt is a snow-dusted dispatch from Chicago’s quieter corners, where a veiled Clay Frankel and his collaborators push deeper into a sound that’s snug but slightly sinister. Clocking in at a lean half-hour, this exquisite out-of-nowhere album drifts through pretty harmonies and after-midnight instrumentals with lyrics that cut to the bone.

David Walker