LOU RHODES Bloom (2007 UK 10-track vinyl LP - 'Bloom' is an album that illuminates Lou's creative growth and further examines the fine line between darkness and wonder as she adds to her palate of finely tuned acoustic guitars and rich percussionwith flowing double-bass work, exquisite string arrangements and other hand-played instruments that expands the depth of her songwriting, including the single 'The Rain' which paints a lyrically dark v light picture, with guttural drumsand Rhodes' trademark acoustic instrumentation, presented in a gatefold picture sleeve)