Written while touring behind 2008's
Moonbeams
,
Purpleface
finds
Scott Reitherman
and his backing three-piece releasing a few songs for the masses, a four-song EP with a reworking of
'
"Written in Heart Signs, Faintly"
and ten and a half minutes of new material. The main factor differentiating these songs from the songs on
is that these are a little spacier, a little more distant, and a little colder, although the thrift store aesthetic is still there. This more subdued side is worth investigating. Think of this as a supplemental disc to get sufferers of seasonal affective disorder through a short winter until the next summer romp. ~ Jason Lymangrover