Cymbals Eat Guitars
An indie rock band from New York City, Cymbals Eat Guitars made their critically acclaimed full-length album debut in 2009. Founded in 2008, the band is comprised of Joseph D'Agostino (aka Joseph Ferocious; vocals, guitars), Matt Cohen (guitar), Neil Berenholz (bass), Matthew Miller (drums), and Daniel Baer (keyboards). D'Agostino, the band's chief songwriter, and Miller began playing together in high school. Starting in the tenth grade, they performed covers of songs from the first two Weezer albums; by the end of their senior year, they had begun p...[more]
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LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of Why There Are Mountains and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. Both stark reality and poetic numinousness pervade Why There Are Mountains, often united as one, infusing a vision of our country traversed on "pulsing arterials" with mystery and wonder, restoring meaning to the phrase "American Wilderness". Why There Are Mountains could be one of those records that sticks wit [ read more ]
LP $14.99
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The band's celebrated self-released debut: reissued with brand new cover art! Aside from referencing a piece of Lou Reed's philosophy about recording rock bands, the name "Cymbals Eat Guitars" is suggestive of a group of musicians infighting, vying for dominance over the sonic field - Reed and Cale on White Light/White Heat, organ vs. fuzz guitar. Well, we'd best put a halt to the Velvets nods so as not to mislead you. Cymbals Eat Guitars sound nothing like the Velvet Underground, and they ha [ read more ]
CD $13.99
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Aside from referencing a piece of Lou Reed's philosophy about recording rock bands, the name 'Cymbals Eat Guitars' is suggestive of a group of musicians infighting, vying for dominance over the sonic field - Reed and Cale on White Light/White Heat, organ vs. fuzz guitar. Well, we'd best put a halt to the Velvets nods so as not to mislead you. Cymbals Eat Guitars sound nothing like the Velvet Underground, and they have little interest in attempting to drown each other out. They draw little inspiration [ read more ]
MP3 $10.49
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