MICK HARRIS & MARTY BATES - Murder Ballads [Incest Songs] DLP Independent minimalist post punk supported by

minimalist post punk supported by bright melodies

“I’m always interested in pushing the horn

João Orecchia (Hotel Mari)

and Fred Szymanski

the result calls up the most spacious moments of Maria Monti’s Il Bestiario

MICK HARRIS & MARTY BATES - Murder Ballads [Incest Songs] DLP Independent minimalist post punk supported byBLUE MARBLED VINYL. Incest Songs is the final chapter of the Murder Ballads trilogy, and its most fully realized expression. Where Drift and Passages explored the post isolationist frame through voice and single instrument, this third volume dispenses with that approach entirely, opening instead onto a more labyrinthine sonic architecture one built from overlapping, saturating, blurring voices, all of them Martyn Bates'. The decision feels both