The Prids
"For a band that has created magnificently sincere, dark noise pop since the mid 1990s, Chronosynclastic is filled with concise,
near-heroic blasts of melodic 90s American fuzz guitar that wouldn't sound entirely out of place on a Built To Spill, Dirty-era Sonic
Youth, Guided By Voices or early Helium release. But it's Mistina + David's often co-sung vocals, delivered with a heartfelt severity,
that remain at the core of these songs' power. It feels at once like the best, most affecting aspects of what they've accomplished
and a fresh start, with the band curtailing its Goth/New Wave f ...read more
"For a band that has created magnificently sincere, dark noise pop since the mid 1990s, Chronosynclastic is filled with concise,
near-heroic blasts of melodic 90s American fuzz guitar that wouldn't sound entirely out of place on a Built To Spill, Dirty-era Sonic
Youth, Guided By Voices or early Helium release. But it's Mistina + David's often co-sung vocals, delivered with a heartfelt severity,
that remain at the core of these songs' power. It feels at once like the best, most affecting aspects of what they've accomplished
and a fresh start, with the band curtailing its Goth/New Wave fetishism and, with a renewed sense of purpose, harvesting every
ounce of emotional impact and loveliness out of these ten songs.
- NME
"The Prids are not only a really good band but they are also very nice people. They are getting out there and bringing a unique and
worthwhile thing to their audience, this is what it's all about."
Henry Rollins « hide |
