Rites Of Spring - End On End LP RSD19 My first Xmas rush working

My first Xmas rush working in the store I was obsessed with Pharaoh Sanders’ Jewels of Thought and would play it every day until I learnt that maybe you shouldn’t play that good old skronk during the Xmas rush when someone yelled at me over the counter and said it sounded like a cat dying

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Rites Of Spring - End On End LP RSD19 My first Xmas rush workingNevermind the vast swaths of mostly unfulfilling post hardcore that came in its wake, lets celebrate 40 years since the release of the sole album by Rites Of Spring. What a doozy, such an intense amount of youthful exertion is captured in this mostly live in studio effort. Nothing neat, conservative or constipated about it! Bassists Mike Fellows would go on to play in Silver Jews and Royal Trux. Im pointing this out as a counternative thats much more