Black River EP cover

Black River EP

The Tea Party · 2019

20 min · 6 tracks · progressive rock

The album melds haunting melodies with a dynamic blend of rock and atmospheric soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening experience
  • haunting melodies for introspection
  • short bursts of emotional depth
  • for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer faster-paced music
  • seek longer albums for immersion

Where this album fits

Career context
The 'Black River EP' marks The Tea Party's return after a hiatus that lasted nearly a decade, following their last studio album, 'The Ocean at the End' in 2014. This EP showcases their evolution while retaining the signature sound that made them prominent in the 90s Canadian rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Porcupine Tree· Anathema· Opeth

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Black River 2:25
  • 2 Way Way Down 2:52
  • 3 So Careless 3:22
  • 4 Shelter 3:54
  • 5 Out on the Tiles 3:36
  • 6 Blood Moon Rising (Wattsy’s Song) 4:20

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