Here is Eaves performing As Old As The Grave for HNDGMCHT in Berlin, The Leeds-based artist has crafted something of a dedicated following over the past year or so, thanks mainly to two simple but effective ingredients: a run of impressive, carefully-considered demos and plenty of word-of-mouth praise. With that base already solidified, he’s taken the next stride forward and signed to the much-heralded Heavenly Records for the release his debut EP (out November 10).
Arriving as something of an introduction to this new chapter comes brand new track “As Old As The Grave” and, as the title eludes to, it acts as a weighty and earnest preface. Despite the sentimental nature of the track, it retains a guarded sense of restraint, never really breaking loose but truly captivating in the way it threatens to throughout