SHOP TALK - s/t LP no wave The Animal Show Band's "Tell

The Animal Show Band's "Tell Daddy" provides the male answer to Etta James' Tell Mama and rocks just as hard as the original while Gino Scorza's funk-tinged soul heater "Little By Little" (which he originally privately pressed himself) gets reissued for the first time

and the sweaty energetic dancing on packed dancefloors under blinding strobes is encapsulated in bursts of house

while mangled samples and granular textures thicken the sound into more diverse ‘scapes

where he dug up most of the orchestra's output recorded between 1969 and 1983: hundreds of vinyl records and a few master tapes

Art Form 2 reflects the maturity of the FORM@ aesthetic in 1998

SHOP TALK - s/t LP no wave The Animal Show Band's "TellHighly recommended. The Brooklyn based band's self titled LP was recorded in Nashville with Stiff Little Fingers tech Sleeveens bassist James Mechan behind the boards. The LP is the product of an immersive five day session at Mechan's residential studio, and it harnesses the power of Shop Talk's live show with minimal overdubs. It's a snapshot of this hardworking New York group on the heels of their summer tour, and half delirious in the Tennessee