Glenn Branca – The Ascension [LP] Ambient / New Age quite audacious taster of odd

quite audacious taster of odd rock/avant jazz from the random radar/cuneiform stable

There’s a visceral quality and immediacy of culture that’s being lost every day in modern life – Prodigal Son is a chance to grab some of it back

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fully blinding abyssal rock deformations by revered belgian r

and develop a singular style that takes the traditional chamamé folk music of rural Argentina

Glenn Branca – The Ascension [LP] Ambient / New Age quite audacious taster of odd"Glenn Brancas first full length album The Ascension is a colossal achievement. After touring much of 1980 with an all star band featuring four guitarists (Branca, fellow composers Ned Sublette and David Rosenbloom, and future Sonic Youth member Lee Ranaldo) along with Jeffrey Glenn on bass and Stephan Wischerth on drums, Branca took his war torn group into a studio in Hells Kitchen to record five incendiary compositions. Originally released in the