AMERICAN DEVICES - The Game We Never Win 7" rockabilly evoking the wide-open vistas of

evoking the wide-open vistas of dub and 70s German kosmiche

The eleven burning cuts were self-recorded over two days in a retired Gainesville train station with a couple borrowed microphones and a Tascam 388

Europa broke new ground for Nilsson at the time

disorienting vocal delays coalesce into dark layers of synths

So Much Water contains plenty of bouncy melodies and energetic riffs to compensate for the lyrical complexity usually spun by Kelly

AMERICAN DEVICES - The Game We Never Win 7" rockabilly evoking the wide-open vistas ofHighly recommended. American Devices are the best Montreal has to offer and have been since 1979. As once put by esteemed string strangler Chris Burns : The pairing of Trembles Labelle guitar stylings rank up there with Reed Morrison, Quine Julian, Verlaine Lloyd, Thunders Sylvain, Ivy Gregory, Ivy Powers, Moore Ranaldo, Young Whitten, Leary Haynes, Mercer Million or any of the Beefheart duos. These two new tunes are the Devices in top form, widdled