MACHINE TRANSLATIONS - Happy LP jazz for 2010’s menacing Ritual Abuse

for 2010’s menacing Ritual Abuse and

One of those groups revered for their authentic and passionate rock and roll which seemed to get lost in the sauce of time even though they were sharing stages with the likes of Iggy & The Stooges

In a time when so much music is fueled by self-congratulatory irony

which is dominant throughout the album

The band’s latest album Breakfast of Failures comes clanging and crashing through these confused times

MACHINE TRANSLATIONS - Happy LP jazz for 2010’s menacing Ritual AbuseNever before released on vinyl. Issued as part of Spunk's 20th anniversary. Machine Translations is the brainchild of multi instrumentalist and home recordist J. Walker. Machine Translations music falls happily between the musical chairs of pop and art, incorporating guitar rock, eastern instruments, fragmented loops and sing along choruses. The musical terrain of Machine Translations has become rich and strange indeed, and the band is generally