Blog: Oh, Sweet Nothing

The combination of reading the Sonic Youth chapter of the excellent Our Band Could Be Your Life and listening to a bunch of No Wave comps reignited my interest in Glenn Branca . Unfortunately, Branca's name is just as likely to show up in the same sentence with "pretentious" as it is to appear with "Sonic Youth" or "No Wave." While I disagree with the pretentious tag, I can understand how minimalist electric guitar symphonies can wear on a listener (including myself). It says something that [...]

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