EXCLUSIVE TO INSOUND! NOT AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE UNTIL APRIL 9TH! James Chance is among the many never-appreciated geniuses of contemporary music. His brief period of musical output, from 1978 to 1983, is some of the best that the New York NO WAVE scene had to offer. He had energy, vision, style, and most importantly, class. Imagine JAMES BROWN using IGGY POP as a megaphone with ORNETTE COLEMAN as a backing band ? and that's only a starting point in trying to describe Chance's sound. It's dense and powe...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Originally released as a ROIR cassette-only, these brutal, yet danceable, live tracks were recorded in New York at the Peppermint Lounge and the '80s Club in 1980 and '81. James Chance and the Contortions mixed punk, free jazz, and funk that has yet to be matched, epitomizing the seedy underbelly of the New York no wave scene of the period. Unlike certain Lydia Lunch performance art projects of the time, Chance provides a timeless attack by combining screeching alto sax and vocal rants with a...   [ read more ]

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RESTOCK. Originally released as a ROIR cassette-only, these brutal, yet danceable, live tracks were recorded in New York at the Peppermint Lounge and the '80s Club in 1980 and '81. James Chance and the Contortions mixed punk, free jazz, and funk that has yet to be matched, epitomizing the seedy underbelly of the New York no wave scene of the period. Unlike certain Lydia Lunch performance art projects of the time, Chance provides a timeless attack by combining screeching alto sax and vocal rants with a rele...   [ read more ]

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