Melvins - Houdini Live 2005: A Live History of Gluttony and Lust2 x Hot Pink Vinyl Despite quite a few so called "grunge" albums rocketing to the top of the charts in the early '90s, there were several releases that somehow managed to slip through the cracks. Case in point, The Melvins' 1993 classic Houdini. Despite the album being one of their most succinct from a songwriting playing point of view, and not to mention parts being produced by old pal Kurt Cobain, it never managed to receive the attention it

so this one required a fair old loosening of the ego to put out there

reaching #50 in the US (where it sold over a quarter of a million copies) and #10 in the UK album charts

First single ‘Can I Call You’ starts as a ballad then morphs into a krautrock-style motorik number with a sprawling Coxon guitar solo

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Swans’ second live album Feel Good Now is available on vinyl for the first time since its original limited edition release in 1988

It was around then that Explosions In The Sky was approached to craft the score to a new documentary about a place with which

but the subject has never been more apparent than on their eighth studio album

' and that became a huge mantra for us

with all the anguished but forgivable hope and charm of plain packaged cigarettes

streamlined and more reflexibly physical than previously known

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I Prevail have established themselves as the forerunners of the genre in the 21st century