LP - Roky Erickson - Gremlins Have Pictures 2xLP

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2xLP - Roky Erickson - Gremlins Have Pictures 2xLP - Reveived an 8.7 Best New Reissue rating from Pitchfork. Celebrating a creative purple patch by a singular performer Light In The Attic is to reissue the three albums issued by ROKY ERICKSON in the 1980s- The Evil One (LITA 097) Dont Slander Me (LITA 098) and Gremlins Have Pictures (LITA 099). Together theyre a chance to pick up a missing jigsaw piece in the history of American rock n roll in deluxe packages. Collected here the odds and ends of Ericksons post-incarceration work tell a story of a man finding his musical feet ranging from Dylan-like folk strumming to the big Neil Young-like rock of the unparalleled Anthem (I Promise). The span of time is greatfrom The Ritz Theatre tracks recorded in Austin in 1975 at the debut performance by THE ALIENS to those troubled Dont Slander Me off-cuts. Other tracks were cut with THE EXPLOSIVES the band Roky started working with at Rauls punk club in Austin after hed returned to Austin in 1979 following the departure of the Aliens. Together the various tracks deftly summarize Roky Ericksons recording career. Following reissues of The Evil One and Dont Slander Me Gremlins is now brought back to life by Light In The Attic Records. This is a chance to pick up a missing jigsaw piece in the history of American rock n roll in deluxe packages. CD includes a 32-page booklet. LP includes an 8-page booklet download card and bonus 7-inch with tracks 13-16 from the CD. - Light In The Attic 015201309
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