Tigercub’s track-by-track guide to new album The Perfume Of Decay

Jamie Hall has described Tigercub​’s new album The Perfume Of Decay like ​“sweet-and-salty popcorn” – it is, he says, ​“all about opposites”. Making their debut on Pearl Jam legend Stone Gossard’s Loosegroove records, here Jamie peels back the many interesting – and, indeed, opposing – layers of the LP… Dirge “The definition of Dirge is a lament for the dead, a mournful piece of music. I was listening to a lot of Sunn ((O)) leading up to the recording sessions and wanted to pay a brief homage to them. Dirge is the sound of this record powering up and kicking into gear. We wanted to create a powerful sense of dread.” The Perfume Of Decay “They say comparison is the thief of joy, and nowhere is this more acutely felt than on the internet; the public le...

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