A feverish essay of transcendent drumming: Chris’ solo approach, rooted in the exploration of elements of extended technique, sought another level, via possibilities facilitated by a self-made string drum! The Key (Became The Important Thing [& Then Just Faded Away]) brings his encompassing focus on free improvisation and noise into a granular fusion with acoustic experiments and hot-wired ideations of hard rock riffing and the post-punk sound.
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Featured Upcoming Vinyl
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Three Days Grace Alienation
Rca Records
August 22, 2025 -
Buscabulla Se Amaba Así (Clear)
Domino Record Co
September 12, 2025 -
Somerset Thrower Take Only What You Need to Survive (Half Clear/ Half Neon Pink with Neon Pink Splatter)
Smartpunk Records
August 8, 2025 -
Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV [2xLP]
Young Money/Republic Records
August 8, 2025 -
Lola Young I'm Only F**king Myself (The ‘Waste Of My F*Cking Money’ Edition; Yellow; Amazon Exclusive)
Island
September 19, 2025 -
They Are Gutting a Body of Water Lotto
Ato Records
October 17, 2025 -
Florence + The Machine How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (Blue Marble) [2xLP]
Republic Records
August 29, 2025 -
Renee Rapp Bite Me
Interscope
August 1, 2025 -
Robert Plant Saving Grace
Nonesuch
September 26, 2025 -
Jay Som Belong (White)
Polyvinyl Records
October 10, 2025 -
Slipknot Slipknot [2xLP]
Roadrunner Records
September 5, 2025 -
Mono Inc Darkness
No Cut
August 15, 2025 -
Jerskin Fendrix Once Upon A Time. . . In Shropshire [2xLP]
Untitled (Recs)
October 10, 2025 -
Dropkick Murphys For the People [2xLP]
Play It Again Sam
October 10, 2025