The Mysteries (album)

The Mysteries is the second studio album by American rock band Elysian Fields, released in 2000 on Jetset Records. The album further explores the band's blend of jazz, rock, and art-pop influences, characterized by Jennifer Charles' distinctive vocals and Oren Bloedow's songwriting and bass playing. It received generally positive reviews, with critics noting its atmospheric soundscapes and lyrical depth. Tracks such as "Bleed Your Own Blood" and "Black Acres" are considered highlights of the album. The album helped to solidify Elysian Fields' reputation within the alternative and independent music scene.