Now the Road of Knives

by Gravitar

Now the Road of Knives cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Choke, Inc.
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:11:57
  • Community rating: 3.62/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Eric Cook, Michael J. Walker

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Michigan experimental rock trio's third album is an uncompromising, deafening excursion into free-form noise improvisation. The incredibly raw, lo-fi recording captures sprawling, feedback-drenched jams that actively defy traditional song structures, cementing their cult status in the American avant-garde underground.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde, avant-garde, noisy, lo-fi, improvisation, distorted, fuzz, instrumental, repetitive, motorik

Tracklist

  1. McCoy (4:01)
  2. Real Li (14:23)
  3. Leelamau (9:11)
  4. Untitled (1:28)
  5. Nellcotte (4:50)
  6. Untitled (0:52)
  7. Catadrone (5:17)
  8. Untitled (0:33)
  9. I Know (8:13)
  10. Brain Circus (3:44)
  11. G's Dub (1:23)
  12. Untitled (1:26)
  13. Sleep Not With Those Ugly Shakes, But Steal The Diamond From Her Shadow (2:47)
  14. Christmas Only Comes Once, Ever (3:11)
  15. +LEE+19357-039 (10:38)

Credits

  • Chinese Fish - artwork by
  • DES - artwork by [front cover]
  • Eric Cook - drums
  • Geoff Walker - electronics [microphonetar]
  • Michael J. Walker - guitar
  • Davin Brainard - guest
  • Lisa Colwell - guest

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