So that song title is a little misleading; “Happiness” is not a feel-good affair from Eluvium and guest vocalist Ira Kaplan. On the contrary, it actually sounds like the Yo La Tengo frontman is on the break of a nervous breakdown, with Eluvium enveloping his innermost thoughts in an increasingly loud piano progression and a climatic web of feedback and eventual peace.
Check it out below, and look out for the rest of Nightmare Ending on May 14th through Temporary Residence Ltd.
