
Piles of Perfect Guitars! Hailing from Greensboro, North Carolina, The Raymond Brake was the sound of boys growing up in the shadow of Superchunk, Archers of Loaf, and Polvo, and yet remarkably finding their own unique voice. Profoundly in love with the chaos and rush from tube amps pushing heat beyond broadcasts, The Raymond Brake's debut Piles of Dirty Winter introduced an enthusiastic band whose beauty was in the innocence and impetuousness of romantic youth. Why start a band really, if one is not willing to turn volume knobs skyward and right. [...]