DRESS - s/t LP New Wave

DRESS - s/t LP New WaveEdition of 500 + 16 page booklet By the mid 1990s, there was a quietly thriving underground in Wellington, New Zealand, made up of a number of loosely aligned operatives Surface of The Earth and their World Resources imprint; Fever Hospital and 8 Dec, and the music made by the members of The Garbage & the Flowers after that group temporarily dissolved in 1992" One of those rather short lived groups was Dress, who on record consisted of Yuri Frusin and

Take place and fasten your seatbelt

ex-greaser

The 12" comes housed in a nice 350g cover

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ironically marking the most human of the tracks here

This debut is highly recommended to everybody who fell in love with bands such as Soft Kill

Shockingly good music

The central pillar to what coheres the three into a unified voice throughout the album is a shared bleak vision of existence and a willingness to follow each other into bold new territory

Over the course of the last decade the duo have consistently applied new and inventive compositional tools to create art that is both unique and poignant

lo-fi local legends The Prairies (which also featured David Nance)

The Glamazons prove to be immaculately tight