Tagged: vehicleflips

a compilation that mines a rich seam of excellent american (+ 1 dutch) 4-tracker action. hushed whisperings from lonely men in an age when the cassette was still king. ::: franklin bruno - winter's just a word ::: vehicle flips - lockout song ::: ron house & matt wyatt - broken man ::: simon joyner - robin hood ::: ramon speed - vassar 7" released by sing, euncuhs! in 1996. i don't give a shit mom i'm sick.

They sold out the nightclub days in advance. They played "Floating In The Forth" for the first time in Boston. They covered Neutral Milk Hotel 's "Song Against Sex." They enthralled the collegiate co-eds: lovers embraced each other and swung to the rhythm, tousle-haired outcasts opened their throats to the low ceiling in time with their words, and it appeared that the band's stealth campaign -- delivered largely over the television airwaves in the background of prime time programming in recent months -- was reaping big dividends. They are Frightened Rabbit , and they are the biggest thing [...]

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