More 80's/90's segue-ing into BOC/HW

Carl E. Anderson cea20 at CUS.CAM.AC.UK
Sun May 12 14:29:05 EDT 1996


> >> I'll have to dig
> >> a few of those albums up. The punk stuff I listened to in that time fram
> >> was Dead Kennedys, Agent Orange, 45 Grave, Christian Death.
>
> >        Hmm.  Don't know Nick compares to _that_ lot ;) but he does a
> >great job of merging punk verve and rawness with Hendrixoid guitar
> >pyrotechnics, some 60sish folk/psych stylings, and charmingly paranoid
> >and depressed songwriting.  As far I I'm concerned, that out grunges the
> >grungers, and is actually intelligent as well.
>
>    After a description like that, I don't know how I can avoid listening
> to them now. :)

        Try the latest _Superseeder_ album.  Also recommended is _New River
Head_ or (by me, anyway) _Any Gas Faster_.  Nicks first full Bevis album
might have been in 86 or 87 or so--I think his second was 88?  It was pretty
low-budget :)

        _Superseeder_ is from last autumn.

Cheers,
Carl

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