but never depressing

quirky synths

The fifth album from shoegaze giants Slowdive contains the duality of a familiar internal language mixed with the exaltation of new beginnings

Abrams' work here is about pushing against accepted precepts of melody and rhythm

Thou have rounded out the game's grit with a wash of downtuned doom and drone

GLEN E. FRIEDMAN - Just a Minor Threat: Photographs of Glen E. Friedman BOOK NY Hardcore but never depressingThis collection includes Glen E. Friedmans most iconic images of Minor Threat, as well as many never before seen photographs. The book has writing by Jello Biafra, Alec MacKaye, Guy Picciotto, Zack de la Rocha, Jamie Shanahan, and Ian F. Svenonius. Friedmans own introduction explains how he initially met the band, and the lifelong friendships that grew from there.