THE SHORT STORY:

k i n e t i c knew each other when and they know each other now, first in empty suburbia, now in the frantic city. During the making of Sun & Glacier, Colombo blew out his knee, Brendan was hospitalized for panic attacks and Lupo consummated sordid trysts in seedy motor lodges. They think the album sounds pretty good regardless.

.....Depending on what you are after, choose an area, a more or less populous city, a more or less lively street. Build a house. Furnish it. Make the most of its decoration and surroundings. Choose the season and the time. Gather together the right people, the best records and drinks. Lighting and conversation must, of course, be appropriate, along with the weather and your memories.......

WHAT WE THINK: Literate noise-pop passionately performed.

WHAT A FRENCH MACHINE THINKS: To synthesize the gilded sounds of independent American, mixing to ring it, the Hill airs of Chapel with the noise and the New York atmosphere in a preparation refreshing in ecstasy and