Power Of The Brain - Artefacts for space Travel

the six songs mix up psychedelic heavy pulsing rock and fuzzy pop. joe's sweet edged voice effortlessly soars over the distorted guitars and heavy drums. the name comes from a line in a story by william burroughs but songs like 'recoop' have more in common with the white picket fences of david lynch than they do the beat generation. the song glimmers with hope and hollywood romance on the surface, only to stick the dagger in with subtle punches of rhythmic violence. -Rough Trade