Cavalcade

black midi

Cavalcade

RELEASED: May 26, 2021
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. John L Meaning 5:14 2. Marlene Dietrich Meaning 2:53 3. Chondromalacia Patella Meaning 4:49 4. Slow 5:37 5. Diamond Stuff 6:20 6. Dethroned Meaning 5:02 7. Hogwash and Balderdash 2:32 8. Ascending Forth Meaning 9:53
Historical Archive
Cavalcade is the second studio album by the English band black midi, released on May 28, 2021. The album showcases the band's experimental approach to rock, integrating elements of jazz, punk, and progressive rock. With complex compositions and dynamic shifts in tempo and style, Cavalcade expands on the band's unique sound established in their debut album. The lyrical themes explore existentialism, societal issues, and personal struggles, all delivered with an intense and often frenetic energy. The album has been praised for its ambitious scope and technical proficiency, solidifying black midi's reputation as one of the most innovative acts in contemporary music.