[kj] OT: Empire - "Expensive Sound" LP

[Alexander Smith]

Wow -- this is quite good. Cheers, Oliver!!!! Thanks

Alex in NYC.... who just this evening SHAVED HIS MOST UN-PUNK ROCK  
BEARD OFF...`cos it's fucking hot.


On Apr 22, 2007, at 6:55 PM, B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:


> This has to be one of my favorite finds on an mp3 blog lately:  

> http://punknotprofit.blogspot.com/2007/04/empire-expensive- 

> sound-1981-classic-lp.html

>

> Had never heard it. Ex-Gen X members (no Idol), all UK punks, but a  

> very mature post-punk sound, like very early PiL, also like Wash.,  

> DC, mid-80s punk bands Embrace, Gray Matter. The song "Empire" and  

> the title track, "Expensive Sound," have a kind of Killing Joke- 

> iness about them, I think. Free download at URL above.

>

> A MySpace fan page that I can't access is apparently at: http:// 

> www.myspace.com/expensivesound

>

>

> -Oliver

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