” Cross Record’s self-titled third album begins with Emily Cross’s disembodied voice intoning from an otherworldly vacuum
we had reduced in size from a hive of toxicity to a triptych of poisoners: Victorr Lounge
Recorded at Deep Space 3 on Halloween of 2020 and mastered by Dan Randall at Mammoth Sound Mastering
this mini-LP features seven tracks of political punk (although some would describe it as post punk
The album was released in October 1980 by Rondelet Records
Water Damage - Instruments 2LP xxeupressing ” Cross Record’s self-titled thirdWater Damage is ten people from one town and one sound from twelve people. For Instruments, the plus two are guitarist David Grubbs and saxophonist Patrick Shiroishi, neither of whom blunt the angle or confound the aim. The tempo? Slow and low. Four tracks, averaging twenty minutes each, the pace never above a comfortable walk. The damage creeps, a forest becomes a mountain, and the faithful move forward. The album is named after Fugazi, in a manner,