The debut release from this new Washington, DC-based trio comprised of J. Robbins (Jawbox, Burning Airlines), Janet Morgan (Shonben), and Darren Zentek (Kerosene 454, Oswego). Six tracks of exuberant, melodic, and rhythmic rock racket that takes its inspiration from each member's previous bands, XTC, The Ex, Siouxsie & The Banshees, and other "X"-named groups. Includes a shining version of John Cale's '70s cult classic, "Fear Is a Man's Best Friend."

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"Complete with eerie keyboards, rhythm focused guitars, and singer Elaina Azari's monotone Siouxsie Sioux-like vocals. They have the sound down, whether they are plodding it through low key tracks like 'Now Playing' and 'Doesn't Play Well,' pounding it out on 'Pivot Box' with a rocking fervor that matches the Swans, or draping it across a beat on 'Not Catatonic' that's danceable yet subdued enough for the Cure's Mixed Up." - Action Man Magazine

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J. Robbins is bursting with elastic guitar riffs and an overwhelming sense of American dread on his latest band's debut full length, Waiting for the Next End of the World. A superbly produced slab of paranoid polemic set to signature waves of polyphonic guitar, Channels reduces our country's current knack for fear-inducing media saturation into masterfully concise melodic explosions. These explosions mirror the many references to weapons of mass destruction: as stated half way through the album, "This fuck...   [ read more ]

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