The Louisville power punk trio offer a captivating blend of muscular post-punk, socio-political hardcore, and streamlined alt rock on their excellent fifth LP.
After over a quarter century of releasing records with Superchunk and Portastatic, their nominal frontman steps out with a synth pop-flavored solo album.
The Takács Quartet is gripping throughout. Highly recommended, evocative early Shostakovich, with excellent sound from England's Wyastone Estate concert hall.