The best Dum Dum Boys album yet?! Yes! All their different styles on one record, from fuzzy and thrashy songs to heart-breaking ballads, from noisy to electronic, from exciting rock'n'roll to hypnotic pop, from ultra-short and fast tracks to long and moody ones! An "Up Side" with fast, short and noisy songs, full of fuzzes and screams and electrifying rhythms. And a "Down Side" with mid-tempo, moody, dark songs, dirty synthesizers, rhythm machine, and languid guitars. (But both sides are equally ultra-intense, edgy, noisy and primitive sounding.) Recorded in an abandoned slaughterhouse (!), mixed in a hot and damp basement, in a raw and primitive way with everything put in the red, like a mockery to modern technology. it's not just a return to the ... mehr lesen