PIETU ARVOLA - Silmät sulaa LP RSD of Brazil’s long and violent

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deeply emotional and lilting style in which Mike Hanapi and Kalama’s Quartet excelled

teeming with craggy

he had also engineered the Joy Division and New Order albums under Martin Hannett and had also engineered various other post punk albums of the day from the likes of The Durutti Column

An astoundingly honest

PIETU ARVOLA - Silmät sulaa LP RSD of Brazil’s long and violentFollowing his brilliant but unrelentingly sorrowful previous album, Arvola returns with Silmt sulaa a record he describes as my summer album. And of course, its warmth feels more like a heatstroke from a sun too close. Inside the sun kissed soundscapes drift memories of sunburnt skin, the burning of a childhood home, heat exhaustion during an At The Gates show, the smell of melting asphalt, and a bat circling above a hospital bed, struck mid air by a