Deep Politics was conceived during the lengthiest gestation period between Grailsalbums- and reflects a deeper more educated level of concentration. In their ongoingexploration of occult/fringe culture and the rich history of film music they have cultivateda unique environment that inspires both an eternal sense of longing and an indeliblesense of dread. Produced by the band as always the most immediately noticeableadvances are the lush string arrangements (courtesy of acclaimed composer TimbaHarris) and increasing use of the same kind of fetishistic cut-and-paste productiontechniques that made producers like RZA and MF Doom hip-hop legends. It’s aseemingly unlikely twist to the Grails aesthetic but not unusual given the size of the potin which they’ve stirred just about every genre imaginable. Through tireless explorationand awe-inspiring execution Grails have found their true calling as purveyors of a newkind of library music to be discovered by future generations of crate diggers and curiousforward-thinkers.