Fuck Buttons
The Bristol, England-based experimental duo Fuck Buttons -- Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power -- formed in late 2004 and signed to the ATP label, releasing the "Bright Tomorrow" b/w "Little Bloody Shoulder" 7" single during the fall of 2007, with live dates throughout England (with Liars, Stars of the Lid, and Deerhunter, to name a few) following soon thereafter. They released their first album, Street Horrrsing, which was produced by Mogwai's John Cumming, in 2008. The duo drafted Two Lone Swordsmen's Andrew Weatherall to produce the f...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. Fuck Buttons, the duo of Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power, recorded Tarot Sport at Rotters Golf Club Studio in London with the legendary DJ, producer and remixer Andrew Weatherall on production duties. The results of this pairing are astounding. Tarot Sport is an album in which Fuck Buttons continue to refine, craft, explore and develop the experimental aesthetic of last year's critically acclaimed debut album, Street Horrrsing. However, they also take proceedings [ read more ]
2xLP $18.98
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VINYL FORMAT. Picture disc format! The first single to be taken from the album is "Surf Solar," the powerful but mesmerizing opening track from Tarot Sport. It displays an attitude of emotional urgency and striving that is prevalent in a lot of Fuck Buttons' music. Hung puts it like this; "Without a conscious effort, this track acts as a bridge between Street Horrrsing and Tarot Sport....it has an emotion attached to it that is unique to us: one of anxiety. It's an urgent track." As alw [ read more ]
7" $9.99
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Tarot Sport is an album in which Fuck Buttons continue to refine, craft, explore and develop the experimental aesthetic of last year's critically acclaimed debut album, Street Horrsing. However, they also take proceedings to another level through a combination of their own ambitious aims and the application of Weatherall's clear-sighted, rule-defying precision and attention to sonic detail. The seven tracks on the album reflect a new-found complexity of sound and a more layered depth to the r [ read more ]
CD $12.99
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VINYL FORMAT. Insound Staff Pick - 2008! Back in print on black vinyl. When they began playing together in late 2004, Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power employed their cute arsenal of vintage Casios, toy microphones, FX Pedals and found percussion in the service of brain-scouring noise. Three years of increasingly assured live dates have seen the duo hone their compositional skills to a hypnotic effect, moving away from abrasive abstraction towards a carefully plotted, widescreen euphoria. [ read more ]
2xLP $17.99
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Insound Staff Pick - 2008! When they began playing together in late 2004, Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power employed their cute arsenal of vintage Casios, toy microphones, FX Pedals and found percussion in the service of brain-scouring noise. Three years of increasingly assured live dates have seen the duo hone their compositional skills to a hypnotic effect, moving away from abrasive abstraction towards a carefully plotted, widescreen euphoria. Recorded with Mogwai's John Cummings and Pa [ read more ]
CD $15.99
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