Labradford - PrazisionTo coincide with the 20th anniversary of the original release, Kranky reissue 001 on vinyl for the first time since 1993, newly remastered and with new artwork. The debut album from La Bradford, as well as the premier Kranky release, was originally issued in october 1993 to a surprising amount of acclaim as well as a fair bit of confusion. What was one to make of these beatless atmospheres cum pop songs that had very little to do with contemporary

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Spring is the latest entry point into his own particular version of cinematic composition

a sense of remorse

Guitar hero and LES noise guitar innovator Pat Place wields phased out distorted slide bombs

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this time with a full-horn section

a live record

though with no less success

Time Apart explores both sides of the pop/rock divide

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soul and resonant acoustic guitars "that stroke and stone you to the core" (Shindig)

They are both the pack of proto-humans drumming with femurs in Kubrick’s 2001 and the film’s inscrutable monolith hinting at the universe’s mysteries