Stream: King Krule, “Portrait In Black and Blue”

November 01, 2011



King Krule’s getting a little James McNeill Whistler on us with "Portrait in Black and Blue," speaking abstractly about a pretty straight forward love song—a jazzy yet spare application of the standard structure that is flattened and complicated by Marshall's too-deep voice and clever lyricism Abbreviated bathing suits, see I suit you. Call it the color, call it the form, but don't say it's about a girl.

Stream: King Krule, "Portrait In Black and Blue"

Stream: King Krule, “Portrait In Black and Blue”