Kinski
While debating the merits of analog vs. digital recording in a Seattle pub, guitarist Chris Martin and bassist Lucy Atkinson were interrupted by the bartender, drummer Dave Weeks. He said, definitively, that analog was superior; thus Kinski came into being. This same spontaneity would come to define their multi-layered noise-rock, reminiscent of Sonic Youth at their most experimental. Kinski began playing live in 1998. By the summer of 1999, the trio had released its first record, Space Launch for Frenchie. With six songs clocking in at 45 minutes, it inevita...[more]
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This specially-priced collaboration between Seattle's Kinski and Japanese psych-monsters Acid Mother's Temple was fueled by cheap shochu, which apparently leaves a stunning hangover. The two collaborative tracks, "It's Nice To Hear Your Voice" and "Planet Crazy Gold" are bookended by Kinski's "Fell Asleep On Your Lawn" and AMT's "Virginal Plane," both new and exclusive. Limited edition of 500 LPs.
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Kinski's debut release, done when the group was still the original trio, finds the Seattle band working out its considerable space/drone rock jones. Including a cover of Spacemen 3's legendary "Losing Touch with My Mind" as the final song certainly makes for a declaration of allegiance. It's one of the better versions of the song that's out there, actually, with some great, explosive guitar from Chris Martin (though maybe his singing could be a little more energetic, but that's a quibble). If [ read more ]
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