The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
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Damn good title. Dirty, dirty rockin’ by these kids on their second album for Estrus, but with some more guitar noodling and noise/feedback/cosmic sounds. Makes you feel like you’re inhaling some leaded gasoline, while hanging out with some hoodlums in the back of a Chevy Super Sport.
Estrus Records, P.O. Box 2125, Bellingham, WA 98225; http://www.estrus.com
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.
