Description
Pell Mell – Rhyming Guitars – Cassette
Rhyming Guitars is an album by the American instrumental rock band Pell Mell, originally released in 1988.
Rhyming Guitars by Pell Mell is a notable release in the instrumental rock and post-rock genres. The band is known for their sophisticated and melodic instrumental compositions, often marked by intricate guitar work.
Originally appearing in 1982, this EP was the first release by this surprisingly long lasting instrumental combo. Producer, keyboardist and sound manipulator Steve Fisk was to join the band after these recordings, first appearing on the band\’s BUMPER CROP album in 1987.
Shimmering guitars are the order of the day here, the contrasting sounds recalling such non-instrumental outfits as Television and the Feelies. What these recordings have in common with their later successors is a strong rhythmic core to each tune–they\’re rich with grooves. Anchored by bass and drums, the guitars dart about like hyperactive children in a candy store. Rhythmic shifts are deployed judiciously and for dramatic effect
The album features a collection of tracks that showcase Pell Mell\’s instrumental prowess. Rhyming Guitars includes songs that are characterized by their intricate guitar melodies, atmospheric soundscapes, and a blend of rock, folk, and avant-garde influences.
This album is celebrated for its contribution to the instrumental rock and post-rock music scenes. Pell Mell\’s music is appreciated for its melodic complexity and its ability to convey a range of emotions through instrumental compositions. Rhyming Guitars is a significant release in their discography, and it reflects the band\’s talent for crafting engaging and emotive instrumental music.
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SST Records
Track Listing
1. New Saigon
2. Spy Vs. Spy
3. Par Avion
4. Red Rhythm
5. Week Of Corn
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