Silver sash

"[Wovenhand] have ploughed a pretty much unique furrow as the finest purveyors of apocalyptic Americana: intense, sometimes chaotic music flavoured by folk and country and in this case electronica, drenched in the biblical spirit of Revelations and Ezekiel. Lyrically, there's always a sense that you are being asked to crack a code written without clues, but musically you can bask in the swaggering "Duat Hawk", the coruscating "Omaha" and the Slint-like oppressive title track".