16.04.2009, 14:32
Just when you thought you couldn”t give a fig for yet more instrumental post-rock, along come these upstarts to clout you upside the head for taking your eye off the ball. Kissing cousins to From Monument To Masses, ASIWYFA deal in a similar line of dynamic crashes, danceable rhythms and Dave Knudson guitar squiggle, even giving their songs similarly state-smashing titles to again raise the question of just how political you can really be while barely uttering a word. True to form, the band occasionally lose themselves amidst untold minutes of panoramic fartarsery, but there”s always a tubby fucker of a riff lurking on the horizon to ensure things come back to life with another reassuring thunk. Quelle
For fans of: From Monument To Masses, Pelican, Russian Circles
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meine Wertung: 8.5/10
yeah, well, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man