Buffalo Tom - Big Red Letter DayBuffalo Tom (Bill Janovitz, Chris Colbourn and Tom Maginnis) formed at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1984 a breeding ground of post punk guitar bands like Dinosaur Jr. and Pixies. The three longstanding bandmates recognize the achievement of their longevity as a creative unit. Initially offering a raw, propulsive sound that emphasized Janovitzs imposing guitar squall, Buffalo Toms early approach gave way to a more melodic, yet no less

From the opening track

after 11 years and 7 albums

About the single: Beat Happening reach into their bag of goodies and pull out a winner

Lida Husik's personal stamp is surreal

and 'Prisms of Glass'

They joined forces with guitarist Simon Booth to form Weekend

became anthemic in South Africa and continues to represent a belle epoque of electronic music in the country

the uplifting ‘Home and Dry’

CD -Digisleeve - 4 versions of the sleeve

I met Yasuaki Shimizu when he was living in Paris

Think of this as a fantasyland where the Josie-era Meters back young Elvis singing Kris Kristofferson-penned slices of rustic American life and you’ll begin to understand the country funk vibe

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