The highly anticipated, first studio album in 3 years features guest appearances from members of YO LA TENGO and EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY. In his 10-year career as ELUVIUM, multi-instrumentalist composer Matthew Cooper has rarely stood in one creative corner for very long. From gaseous ambient epics, to baroque solo piano works, to melancholic chamber-pop, the common thread connecting all ELUVIUM albums is the remarkable quality control and attention to even virtually inaudible details. "Nightmare Ending" is the first proper ELUVIUM album released since 2010's "Similes", the unexpectedly vocal-heavy ambient-pop record that simultaneously delighted and confounded longtime fans. But the "Nightmare Ending" story actually began years earlier, as it was ... read more