Algiers Algiers Skeles Stepping this long overdue reissue rectifies

this long overdue reissue rectifies this and puts a stop to people dropping $200 on it

The cheeky series title hints at a tension that's fundamental to these recordings

Sandman - The Chordettes

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Algiers Algiers Skeles Stepping this long overdue reissue rectifiesThe debut LP by Algiers is haunted by promises of the past: the rapturous call and response of millenarian gospel, the bellowing urgency of 60s protest soul, the scene searching intensity of DC hardcore and the smeared viscosity of post punk and no wave. After all, as Marx once said: The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living. But rather than revel in a state of nostalgia, the band wields these burdened