" inspired by an anecdote by pulp author Philip K

just days before the city and the rest of the world shut down

Besides Sharrock's explosive guitar

Farina and Vitt's gentle guitars nearly mirror each other as they carry the drawn-out tension of "The New Hangout Condition" to its equanimous conclusion

)it is definitely an album worth listening to an eleventh time and then some more

BLACK DUCK - s/t LP Cumbia " inspired by an anecdoteTurquoise Vinyl. Black Duck brings together three pillars of the Chicago music community: guitarist bassist Douglas McCombs, guitarist Bill MacKay and drummer Charles Rumback. MacKay began releasing records in the early 2000s. He has released several acclaimed solo albums with Drag City as well as a duo album each with Nathan Bowles (Banjo, Black Twig Pickers), and Katinka Kleijn (Cello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO)), and two beloved records with