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Drums Not Dead

Liars have moved from Brooklyn to Berlin and made a stunner: Drum's Not Dead takes the dark industrial textures of They Were Wrong, fuses them with the post-punk art funk of the band's early days and comes up with something totally unexpected and original. The album is saturated with eerie guitar...

2006 RS: 3.5of 5 Stars

They Were Wrong, So We Drowned

2004

Magical [CD/12"]

2002

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Skeletal punk-funk rhythms, mercilessly repetitive guitar parts, and zombie vocals straight out of Joy Division come together nicely on They Threw Us All in a Trench, the debut by this group at the center of New York's post-millennial No Wave revival. The Liars juxtapose bare, erotic dance rhythms with ghostly echo and treble effects, yielding a seductive but implacably chilling overall picture. A...

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