Trying Times: Gatefold White Vinyl 2LP Hailu Mergia A square should appear around

A square should appear around the focal point with a sun icon beside it

the album has been re-mastered and is being released on vinyl for the 1st time ever

But it seems that time has come round full circle

" the band says

Rockline 1987)

Trying Times: Gatefold White Vinyl 2LP Hailu Mergia A square should appear around'Trying Times' is a record about being in love whilst battling the limits of the self against a backdrop of global uncertainty. James Blake explores the tension between intimacy and isolation, the pressure to curate and perform even as everything, inside and out, feels fragile and precarious. Themes of reflection, both literally and metaphorically, run through the records visual presentation, as Blake holds a mirror to the contradictions of modern