The potent pensiveness of "Color of the Pool", instead, lies within the artist's brave willingness to use silence to her advantage, wielding the song's slight musical components to augment the closeness of her voice, though subdued in and of itself.
Given the song's intimacy and simultaneous relatability, there's a lure of complexity here that's easy to be excited for, especially when it comes to the prospects of what more original material could sound like from Deep Throat Choir.
'PERPETUAL FLAME OF CENTRALIA' proves that the sounds surrounding Kristin Hayter's vocals don't have to form a hellscape for her powerful voice and words to leave a haunting mark.
Grab a cup of tea, hold on to your favourite My Little Pony plushie, and venture with us into the nether realms of the darkest albums according to the BPM team