Blog: music (for robots)

Future of the Left - Arming Erirtrea. You get all amped up to write about something, and then you've got nothing to say. All I know is that Future of the Left shows nothing but growth and promise. Their first album seemed cloudy, but this single is clear. A few of the rough eccentricities of the old band have been honed into weapons. Each instrument hits like a sack full of oranges -- never breaking the skin but causing internal bleeding. The vocals could cut hanging beef. I dare you not to get swept up around the 1:45 mark, when...

• Arming Erirtrea » ArmingErirtrea.mp3