Swell Maps "The John Peel Sessions" Mortiis "Ghosts Of Europa" James and the Cold Gun

James and the Cold Gun

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" AFI's fifth studio effort really gets to the core of classic punk

"Any best-of list is unthinkable - and worthless - without it

Swell Maps "The John Peel Sessions" Mortiis "Ghosts Of Europa" James and the Cold GunNoisy, chaotic, and defiantly experimental, Swell Maps may not have found commercial success in their time, but their impact on music is undeniable. An inspiration to bands such as R. E. M., Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Pavement and Nirvana, with Kurt Cobain famously being a fan and often seen sporting a Swell Maps T Shirt. A democracy within the confines of punks anything is possible, members Biggles Books, Jowe Head and brothers Nikki Sudden and Epic