what a joke
make sure you don't listen to this with headphones, damage to your ears and quite likely your entire musical appreciation will occur. Remember: MBV is on tour this year, a chance to see the real genius this joker is pretending to be
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Maybe
Maybe she's his valentine. But this is no joke. For I will stand up for this cd, a bit. This is no different (or worse depending upon your perspective) than most of Merzbow's works or Kevin's "Motor Hands" available on eMusic. She works from a Japanese noise Merzbow tradition and Merzbow fans might even rejoice here? Check out "Catholic Guilt." She breaks ranks on track 5 for an original approach. I rarely give Merzbow a 4th star either. This is not to say, that I know all, just that is my preferences. Namanax Forever!!
Thanks
Thanks for pointing this out. I nearly vomited with excitement until I saw your comment. Thanks!
No it isn't.
It's not the real Kevin Shields, just some hipster doofus noisemaker named Eva Aguila who apparently thought it would be funny or artistically meaningful to release music under his name.
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