Pollen have re-released their sophomore album, Crescent, for the first time ever on vinyl via Double Helix Records. Crescent was produced by Stephen Egerton (All / Descendents / Flag) and Bob Hoag (Pollen / The Format / Dear & The Headlights / The Ataris) and is now available on limited run leaf green vinyl and extremely limited test pressing here. “Crescent was my attempt to make a really interesting, challenging record. I wanted to make our Empire Strikes Back – darker, more complex, more emotional, more moving parts. I’m not sure that’s a formula for a successful rock record, but I was a very determined/stubborn person, and rarely did things the easy way. Bluette opened with a very upbeat instrumental – OK, then we’ll close this with an incredibly dark instru...