Grind your bones: “Unbalanced Pieces” by Soulsavers

Title: Unbalanced Pieces Artist: Soulsavers Label: V2/Cooperative Release: Out now Grinding. Unrelenting. Those were my first thought when listening to “Unbalanced Pieces”. Its not a happy song. Sorry, no dancing here. Mark Lanegan’s voice (he serves as the main guest vocalist on the “Broken” album) reminds me of a resigned Johnny Cash, but with darker tones. It suits a piece about things getting worse. And worse. But like a car crash, you can’t stop listening. Its not an ear worm of a song, but it will burrow itself in your skull. Then it surfaces at the worst times. Dark alleyways. Midnight noises. In the pause of a doctor’s diagnosis. Not happy time. I’m still giving it a thumbs up. Sometimes grinding is the right thing to hear. I can’t find a video for this (OK, YouTube has something, but its not an official release). If you want to hear it, … There’s more