The New Year
After a couple years of rest that followed the end of Texan slowcore kings Bedhead, brothers and guitarists Matt and Bubba Kadane formed the New Year, a logical extension of their previous band, along with Bedhead fill-in guitarist Peter Schmidt, former Come drummer Chris Brokaw, and bassist Mike Donofrio. After sporadic gigging (touring was one of the reasons for Bedhead's breakup), they recorded Newness Ends in Chicago during late 2000 with Steve Albini. Retaining Bedhead's raw intensity and atmosphere, Newness Ends (released in early 2...[more]
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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of The End Is Near and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. Recommended. The New Year is Matt and Bubba Kadane, formerly of Bedhead, and this record continues the brothers' evolution as songwriters. The delicate and intricate guitar work still plays an integral part, but these songs are more concise, more experimental rhythmically, and deliberately more immediate. Beauty has never left [ read more ]
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