Crippled Black Phoenix is a British post-rock band led by multi-instrumentalist
Justin Greaves, who formed the group with Mogwai's longtime bassist, Dominic
Aitchison, in 2004. Previously, Greaves had served as a drummer for doom metal
bands like Iron Monkey and Teeth of Lions Rule the Divine. He pursued a
different direction with Crippled Black Phoenix, whose early records made room
for acoustic guitars, folk influences, Victorian-era instruments, and
psychedelic overtones. A Love of Shared Disasters, the band's debut, was
released in 2007, featuring a lineup that included vocal...