File this under required listening. Two Polaris music prize winners have come together to make something that is so moving, we’re honestly trying to hold back tears right now. Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq, (who’s record Animism won last year’s Polaris Prize) has joined Toronto hardcore homies Fucked Up (who won the Polaris Prize in 2009 for The Chemistry Of Common Life) for “Our Own Blood”. It’s a stunning, hypnotic and transfixing 30 minute long improvised track. As Fucked Up explained on their Facebook…
It’s for careful contemplation and we’d like you to take it from us here.
Take some time out of your day to listen to the track above. Breathe. Let it sink in. Let yourself float away. Let it guide you and take you were you need to go.