Recorded live at the Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville in May 1996, In the Land of Milk and Honey features trombonist Anne-Marie Roelofs' Waste Watchers trio, which also features Johannes KrSmer (electric guitar, electronics, and tapes) and Dirk Marwedel (saxophones and toys). They performed three 20-minute improvisations structured in loose suites with written segments. The CD booklet includes a short story telling the tale of how three parrots, escaping f...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. An incendiary blast of soul, punk, funk and subterranean rock, WATCHERS' wildly inventive debut combines mile-deep grooves, no wave skronk, dub experimentation and soul-drenched strings into a full-on dance party. Think TRENCHMOUTH, A CERTAIN RATIO, POP GROUP, Young Americans-era BOWIE, and Remain In Light-era TALKING HEADS. Garnering advance props from XLR8R, Time Out, The Onion and Skyscraper on the strength of their demo alone, WATCHERS are also a live phenomenon, having played with RADIO ...   [ read more ]

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Following their debut LP To The Rooftops, and a number of full-tilt EPs, Watchers' new full-length, Vampire Driver, reveals a collection of engaging, surprising and challenging songs, each rocketing at you from some new unexpected era. With content that ranges from the complexity of gentrification to the topic of same sex unions, Watchers' lyrics and musicianship reflect a kind of maturity that is increasingly absent in music today. These are not songs about the unfairness of life or love; these are not po...   [ read more ]

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