random posts of pretty: portishead's "roads"

It took me a bit longer than normal this year but I'm really starting to get in a Halloween state of mind, and Portishead is one of my favorite bands to listen to when the days get shorter and the landscape becomes increasingly dreary. "Roads" has the perfect amount of melancholy for a gloomy late October day, and although it's more than ten years old, it's aged surprisingly well:




Damn, but that string section slays me!

(And have a happy weekend, you. Embrace the gloom, and keep it creepy...)