MAX BLOCK - Air Ache In The Belly Of The Leech LP archival spiky and often innovative music

spiky and often innovative music

I've always had soft spot for this LP as it embodies my first idea of what a punk rock group would be

The bands dark and heavy noise element is inverted where moods come to the surface in furtive fleeting moments primarily through voice samples sticky with thick chugging rhythms

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Savant and Gregory Taylor

MAX BLOCK - Air Ache In The Belly Of The Leech LP archival spiky and often innovative musicIncludes download code. For the majority of newbie Flying Nun collectors, The Max Blocks eponymous (and only) 12 inch release is more myth than fact. Few seemed to have been pressed, and even fewer were available in the brief window of time (mid 80s) when it was around. Unknown until very recently was that a second EP had been recorded and slated for release by Flying Nun but never realized. Air Ache in the Belly of the Leech is a compendium of both,