Vintage Violence: Transparent Vinyl LP Brett Smiley 7_1-consumatesurvivor

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the eight tracks – conceived as compact miniatures – experiment with innovative string techniques and sounds

so a reissue was a good opportunity for us to re-look at it having learnt a bit more about the mastering process when we did Sleepover

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Vintage Violence: Transparent Vinyl LP Brett Smiley 7_1-consumatesurvivorVintage Violence is John Cales first post Velvet Underground album and was originally released in 1970. Cale's signature sound with the Velvets was purposefully rough and aurally challenging, but Vintage Violence is a startlingly user friendly piece of mature, intelligent pop with a smooth, satin finish. The Welsh rocker shows a pop craftsman at work on ten tracks that reference everything from Country Rock to Beach Boys harmonies to The Band style