Formal Growth In The Desert AwaitingStock the recording of Blend Inn

the recording of Blend Inn began with renowned audio engineer and producer John Goodmanson (Bikini Kill

rasping Americana and late-night storytelling

Phillips set out to make an album which was more direct with sparser arrangements and distinct melodies

and you’ll stay in LA for a very long (and gory) trip

to bring the album  to life

Formal Growth In The Desert AwaitingStock the recording of Blend InnThe Detroit post punk band Protomartyr have mastered the art of evoking place: the grinding Midwest humility of their hometown, as well as the x rayed elucidation of America that comes with their vantage. Protomartyrvocalist Joe Casey, guitarist Greg Ahee, drummer Alex Leonard, and bassist Scott Davidsonhave become synonymous with caustic, impressionistic assemblages of politics and poetry, the literal and oblique. The groups sixth album, recorded at