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Perhaps no one can explain the sheer ferocity and timid quietness it is better than when vocalist Craig Owens says “we don’t want to let the kids down” when discussing the group’s intense vocals live at shows. Well they never let a single kid down with their vicious assault on the ears and grip on the jugular...
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03.09.2007 by J-Sin
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Jim Reid formerly of Jesus and Mary Chain
Jesus and the Mary Chain former singer Jim Reid has recently put out an album under the moniker Freeheat which was a gulping dose of desert indie rock dashed with elements of psych rock and post-punk. Recently he recorded some sessions on BBC Radio 2 and Radio 6 along with Phil King. His signature vocals and sparse instrumentation on his single "Dead End Kids shows a man finding his mark time and time again. "Stranded" was recorded live at the 12 Bar Club while Vegetable Man" was recorded live as a tribute to Syd Barrett with a full band at The Bar Academy Islington in mid-July. Be sure you also check out Freeheat's "The Story So Far" to compare and contrast his stark stripped down sound of his solo material with his new outfit.
Posted on 08.18.2006 by J-Sin
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