these two songs come just about as close as you can to capturing them live
Barrett forgoes the post-industrial trappings of Have A Nice Life in favor of an intimate singer-songwriter approach
nervous energy felt in some of the best DIY/underground rock from the past three decades
Included in Alan Licht's Minimal Top Ten list
such as the Celtic-Frost-at-16-RPM narcoplunder of “Cadaver Blood
MISSION OF BURMA - Vs. (Standard Edition) LP punk blues these two songs come justIncludes d l code. Easily one of the best US post punk records, hardly reducible to post punk, even. The thing that separates these guys from legions of later dickaround noise rockers is that, much like prime era Sonic Youth, they had a real talent for uncanny hooks, an intelligent and purposeful use of so called "noise" (i. e., dissonant and atonal music), tons of variety in their music, and interesting, often haunting lyrics.