Duster - Contemporary Movement

Duster - Contemporary MovementAvailable on 25th anniversary 180g diamond wax with lyric sheet and poster A muffled cry into the technological darkness, Contemporary Movement slid into the world right as the MP3 was seeping out of college dorms. A 39 minute drift into the void, drenched in Cold War era reverb and then submerged in four track hiss for good measure. Duster constructed a Brutalist masterpiece on the outskirts of a suburban mall, as if to say, We were here. Music for

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its first US pressing since the 1990s

"Vampire Lake" takes an abrasive romp through a bloodless landscape

PUT THIS IN YOUR DEN for a wonderfully written

we were freaking out

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Across the 12 songs

The greatest surprise is that Rosenstock’s deeply personal self doubt is expressed in a way that captures a universal feeling of shock and uncertainty

my curiosity won

When he arrived

and pain they felt and that it seamlessly balanced with the hypnotizing softness of Jolie’s vocals

this didn’t lead to much live activity due to shows and tours being canceled worldwide