Get thee a candle, some black clothing and prepare to dive into the depths of your own feelings.

[xrr rating=2.5/5]Mapping the evolution of Nick Thorburn’s Islands may be a complicated effort, but it’s also a necessary component of being a fan of the group and Thorburn on the whole. Appearing fully formed on their debut effort Return to the Sea, a stunning release that updated and fleshed out the Unicorns’ potential with a heaping dose of symphonic ambition, …