NINA NASTASIA -The Blackened Air LP Reggae But Deaf Chonky mix punk

But Deaf Chonky mix punk

While the playful rhythm machine on “The Man Whose Head Expanded” almost suggests danceability

as the cult musician explains in a statement accompanying the album announcement

the album blends layered horn arrangements and subtle synth textures

while inverting the trope of the “sad dude singer accompanied by a homogenous girl-sound

NINA NASTASIA -The Blackened Air LP Reggae But Deaf Chonky mix punk180g CLEAR VINYL. On The Blackened Air (her second album but first for Touch and Go, originally released in 2002), Nina Nastasia and her band are not content to just support a vocal melody; they pry it apart and look down its throat. The stringed and wind instruments (viola, cello, mandolin, accordion, bowed saw, acoustic and electric guitars) reach up out of the songs into rarefied territory. Little stories of Peeping Toms and the police lights they