Slomosa have crafted a modern masterpiece in European stoner rock
valued for his quick-witted improvising capacity
It’s also a story about the erstwhile Purling Hiss frontman and Birds of Maya shredder stepping out from behind the wall of guitar noise into the bright sunshine to inhabit the dazzling realm of glassychords
it embraces electronics and nuance in a way their stripped-back and stomping two-piece rock sound of old never could have
Although 11 of the 12 songs (all but Down Home Blues) appear on existing Eva albums
Porcupine Formats:LP - Black Slomosa have crafted a modernPorcupine, Echo & the Bunnymen's third album, has garnered a reputation for being as prickly as its namesake. Although the record is lined with jagged guitars and is arguably the band's darkest offering, these aspects suit the Bunnymen just fine. Ian McCulloch, in particular, sounds right at home on this brooding set of songs; his deep, Jim Morrison esque vocals perfectly convey his intriguing, shadowy tales. Porcupine is front loaded with its two key