400 BLOWS - 3-19-98 LP japan Such beauty can't help but

Such beauty can't help but inform the band's songwriting

The record embraces a wet-towel-stuffed-under-the-door fidelity

This ex-Australian noise rock group is the first incarnation of the New York version of the Stu Spasm-led project

Suspended between the visionary opposites of bands like Voivod

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