Eight songs that take apart rock music atom by atom so that you're left with just a skeleton of sound. Sightings still use the tools of the trade -- guitar, bass and drums -- to take both the rock and the roll out of rock 'n' roll. Reference weirdo deconstructo outfits like Einsturzende Neubauten, (mid-period) Black Dice, and Mainliner. This is the sound between the guitar strings, inside the bass amp, and within a drumstick. Yes, the truth. If punk rock used to mean fucking shit up and doing it your own w...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Einsturzende Neubauten's Potomak label reissues their classic 1996 release, Ende Neu - originally released on the Mute label, now reissued for the first time on vinyl. On this release, the quintessential scientists of the post-avant-garde abstain from focusing on listener disintegration tactics as they did on prior albums, but opt instead to hone their craftsmanship in new compositional areas. Some followers of their earlier material might object to the obvious and comparatively conventional ...   [ read more ]

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Wow, this is a great four-CD box set. Fifty-six tracks in all, documenting the 25 years that Rough Trade Records -- and especially Rough Trade Record Shops around the world --have influenced indie and punk music and music culture. The featured bands range from those who played in one of the stores, those who had members working in one of the stores, or those that were simply admired. Here's a list of all the tracks, so you can see the enormous amount of music you're getting: 1. Pere Ubu 30 - Seconds Over...   [ read more ]

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