CLAIRE CRONIN - Big Dread Moon LP hardcore

CLAIRE CRONIN - Big Dread Moon LP hardcoreBig Dread Moon by Claire Cronin is a record of spiritual urgency. Cronin's lyrics and melodies draw on the the stranger aspects of early American musical tradition, revealing the genres ties to folk horror, wherein supernatural and mundane worlds merge. Quietly sinister ballads like "Tourniquet" and "Wolfman" arise from the weird logic of dream, myth, and half forgotten memories. Suburban homes, TV screens, and city landscapes are haunted by saints,

We had a very magical time playing the tunes”

‘Filthy’ Jim White is known far and wide for his resource behind the drum kit and he proves it song after song

This odd combination of Cronenbergian body-horror and sunny grooves continues on “Silicone Gel Implant”

Completely wrecked "garage" that should appeal to fans of Coconut Coolouts (known to cover the 'Pops)

when the duo released their album “Easy As Down” (KOMPAKT CD 068)

In November 1981

God created Mary

At times it reaches quite powerful apexes which seem to travel indefinitely along a road marked 'destroy Clint's ears for good this time' such is the predilection for treble

yet humorous and celebratory

embracing chance

and patience

but is ultimately rewarded with a really hot