Diagonal - Diagonal (Red Vinyl! LP)

Diagonal - Diagonal (Red Vinyl! LP)Diagonal is a psychedelic six piece from Chicago. Formed out of the ashes of a local post punk cover band, the core of the group have been playing music together in one way or another since 2015. Their early works combine hazy waterfalls of shoegaze guitar, serious pop hooks, and layers upon layers of reverb. Todays lineup features Silas Mishler (vocals guitar), Dan Jarvis (guitar), Alex Brumley (guitar), Chris Detlaff (drums), and most recently Brad

an abstract sound

their follow up has been repeatedly regarded as one of their best and captures Pere Ubu in one of their earliest incarnations

2009 LP reissue: available on LP for the first time in years

The final two tracks on this record make up the "Edition Speciale" element of this reissue

Walls Come Tumbling Down

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with every individual contributing equally and focusing on nothing but the songs at hand

On “Georgia

Drummer Frank Rosaly pushes the song further and further until it borders on a cathartic meltdown to close out Side A

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High marks go to the scathing commentary that Fela Anikulapo Kuti lets loose but also to the instrumentation and the overall arrangements

But on its third album