Despite music that often plumbs harrowing depths that would give cultural tourists and pretenders pause, Soft Kill circa the year of our lord 2024 is at heart a feel-good story. After hitting the absolute outer boundaries of self-destruction in the early 2000s — and yet still somehow creating albums of timeless beauty like An Open Door and Circle of Trees (to say nothing of Blessure Grave!) — Tobias Grave is now having the time of his life.