Cause Co-Motion!
New York City quartet Cause Co-Motion! were formed in the mid-2000s by vocalist/guitarist Arno, lead guitarist Alex, drummer Jock and bass player Liam. The band's brand of high energy, lo-fi post-punk influenced pop owed much to bands like the Pastels, Television Personalities, and Wire, while managing to sound very of the moment and not in thrall to their influences. The group began recording and releasing a string of 7" singles for small labels like Can't Cope!, Cape Shok, and What's Your Rupture as well as appearing on compilations, most notabl...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. Cool on the heels of releases on What's Your Rupture? and Angular Recording Corporation, the new record by Cause Co-Motion! sports four fizz-bang tracks of chaotic needlepoint crash-pop dressed for success in a hand-screened poster sleeve. Recorded by Tim Barnes (Rogers Sisters, Silver Jews), the songs are stuffed to burst with sprung reverb, bass-wobble, tuneful jangle and stumble, clutter, clatter, and other big sounds for tight spaces.
7" $4.80
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VINYL FORMAT. Hot on the heels of their critically-lauded singles collection, It's Time!, Cause Co-Motion! have hit the studio to bring you their latest installment of earnest DIY pop in the form of this fab six song 12" EP entitled Because Because Because. Over the last few years Cause Co- Motion! have made quite a name for themselves as purveyors of crash- pop of the finest quality, blending 60s garage impulses with Messthetic-inflected post-punk and the scrappy end of the 80s indie scene, [ read more ]
12" $8.99
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VINYL FORMAT. Following a series of increasingly rad singles on labels like What's Yr Rupture? and the band's own Can't Cope, caUSE co-MOTION! bring their patented reverb-happy pop to Slumberland and it just fits like a glove. Like their previous records, "I Lie Awake" is produced to crash-boom-bang perfection by Tim Barnes (Rogers Sisters, Sonic Youth). A blazing chaos of jangle, clatter, and thump - busted strings and broken hearts. Hummable tunes to scratch that TVPs/Pastels/Comet Gain itch, with more th [ read more ]
7" $7.99
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Order It's Time and get this awesome 11x17 poster for FREE! Insound Staff Pick - 2008! It's Time! is a fourteen song compilation CD of all four Cause Co-Motion! singles, plus their side of the split with Jowe Head. It's Time! is one concentrated dose of frantic pop power, and a long-asked-for item for the vinyl-challenged.
CD $9.99
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Hot on the heels of their critically-lauded singles collection, It's Time!, Cause Co-Motion! have hit the studio to bring you their latest installment of earnest DIY pop in the form of this fab six song 12' EP entitled Because Because Because. Over the last few years Cause Co- Motion! have made quite a name for themselves as purveyors of crash- pop of the finest quality, blending 60s garage impulses with Messthetic-inflected post-punk and the scrappy end of the 80s indie scene, as exemplified by groups lik [ read more ]
MP3 $6.30
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Insound Staff Pick - 2008! It's Time! is a fourteen song compilation CD of all four Cause Co-Motion! singles, plus their side of the split with Jowe Head. It's Time! is one concentrated dose of frantic pop power, and a long-asked-for item for the vinyl-challenged.
MP3 $10.49
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Following a series of increasingly rad singles on labels like What's Yr Rupture? and the band's own Can't Cope, caUSE co-MOTION! bring their patented reverb-happy pop to Slumberland and it just fits like a glove. Like their previous records, 'I Lie Awake' is produced to crash-boom-bang perfection by Tim Barnes (Rogers Sisters, Sonic Youth). A blazing chaos of jangle, clatter, and thump - busted strings and broken hearts. Hummable tunes to scratch that TVPs/Pastels/Comet Gain itch, with more than a dash of 1 [ read more ]
MP3 $3.15
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