The Scary Jokes - Retinal Bloom - Cassette Tape

The Scary Jokes - Retinal Bloom - Cassette Tape

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Enter a mesmerizing world of psychedelic dreams and unsettling beauty with Retinal Bloom, the 2023 album from The Scary Jokes, the musical project of singer-songwriter Liz Lehman. Blending dreamy bedroom pop, experimental electronics, distorted guitars, and vintage synthesizers, this ten-track release explores the darker side of the project's imaginative musical universe.

Co-produced with Angel Marcloid, also known as Fire-Toolz, Retinal Bloom expands The Scary Jokes' signature sound into a more intense and atmospheric experience. Beneath its colorful melodies lie themes of anxiety, existential uncertainty, anger, and resistance, creating an intriguing contrast between beauty and emotional turbulence.

The album opens with the hypnotic "Our Murderous Descent," followed by standout tracks including "Riptide," "Magic Hat," and "Uzumaki." Other highlights include "Elephant Foot," "Parthenogenesis," "Rage," and the haunting finale "Retreat to Celestial Bodies."

Released through Needlejuice Records, this cassette edition features a transparent purple shell and Dolby B noise reduction.

A captivating addition for fans of psychedelic pop, experimental electronic music, emotionally expressive songwriting, and The Scary Jokes' distinctive blend of dreamy melodies and darker storytelling.

• Transparent purple cassette
• Dolby B Noise Reduction