THROBBING GRISTLE - bring you 20 jazz funk greats LP Guitar Picking they continued Stand Off’s ‘straight

they continued Stand Off’s ‘straight edge’ creed of abstinence from drink and drugs

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But rather than be consumed by such emotions

Seeker finds MIKAL CRONIN pushing his often devastating power pop into darker territory—from the isolation of “Show Me” to the desperation of “Fire” to the unadorned heartache of “Sold

THROBBING GRISTLE - bring you 20 jazz funk greats LP Guitar Picking they continued Stand Off’s ‘straightReferencing the band's influences outside of the avant garde among them ABBA and Martin Denny it's the most outwardly accessible thing they ever recorded, but it's not without its harder, grimier moments, like the pummelling 'Discipline', with P. Orridge barking orders at you like the SM drill sergeant of your nightmares. The shorter instrumentals are especially satisfying: we open with the droning, dysphoric ambience of 'Beachy Head' (think Eno's On