But the raven remained an unsolved thing. It always arrived at dusk and never sang. It watched his flinches, the tiny betrayals that grief exacts. Sometimes Peter thought the raven kept the measure of his days and returned the favor — it kept a slow, solemn tally of his survival.
: The transition from the "stripped-down art-rock thud" of the opening tracks to the "melodic crescendos" of the finale is dramatic and immersive, making it a favorite for surround sound and high-end audio enthusiasts. Steven Wilson 2013 The Raven That Refused To Sing -FLAC-