MICHAEL HURLEY - Hi Fi Snock Uptown LP german The record is a progression

The record is a progression both musically and lyrically from their older material while still maintaining the hook-centric philosophy of their previous releases

Abandoned extreme sounds and gore imaginary

Joel Grind (sole member of Toxic Holocaust) takes time out from delivering bone crunching extreme metal and has hot-wired a battery of analog synths for his debut release on Death Waltz Originals

even Wavves' familiar inspirations feel invigorated

” which can be seen as a blend of slowcore

MICHAEL HURLEY - Hi Fi Snock Uptown LP german The record is a progressionThis is a slow paced, easy going album but what Michael Hurley album isn't? That laid back quality can definitely give the album a guise of sameness, but don't be fooled! There are many subtle hooks and priceless moments ideas here, but they can pass you by if you don't give them the attention they deserve. In fact, perhaps another cause for the perceived homogeneity of this album is that the songs are very consistently strong.