Time Is Fire's album In Pieces is a mesmerizing blend of post-punk, jazz, and world music. The band's unique sound is characterized by its intricate rhythms, hypnotic bass lines, and haunting vocals. The album opens with the atmospheric "Eyaj" which sets the tone for the rest of the record. The track features ethereal vocals that float over a bed of percussion and a pulsing bass line. The band's use of traditional Middle Eastern instruments such as the oud and the darbuka on "Saudade" and "Sohrab and Rustum" adds a layer of authenticity to their sound. The album's standout track is "Mojave Blues" which features a mesmerizing guitar riff and a driving beat that will get your head nodding. The song's lyrics are a commentary on the state of the world and the political climate. In Pieces is a compelling album that will appeal to fans of post-punk, jazz, and world music. Time Is Fire's unique sound and thoughtful lyrics make this an album that is worth listening to.
