Certain Ratio - 1982Limited orange colored vinyl LP pressing. 2023 release. The album sees Jez Kerr, Martin Moscrop and Donald Johnson joined once again by long term partners Tony Quigley and Matt Steel, along with the introduction of their new collaborator and touring companion Ellen Beth Abdi. The record embraces elements of afrobeats, funk and techno, and lends it's name to a significant year for the band, 1982; the year they released Sextet and I'd Like To See You

vocalist and guitarist Chris Spencer explains "We got offered a CBGB's show with Sonic Youth

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which was probably written for Caruso or the popular Neapolitan songs "Torna a surriento" or "Canto napoletano"

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Sounds that are able to glow in the dark and form themselves into star signs

joining the daring raid on Harper's Ferry and helping alter the course of American history

transcendental text of Ives' songs

The lyrics deal with existential topics such as death

In all it is a wonderful variety of music running the gamut of emotions-all superbly performed and recorded by these crazy Calibans

You get a ton of angry ferocious hardcore/punk that will blow you out of the water

a work which Arnaud Marzorati has made the focus of a programme whose repertory deals with homeless people