Rock critic Lester Bangs (cautionary warning: dead at 33 from an overdose of Darvon and NyQuil) wrote, 'In the beginning there was feedback: the machines speaking on their own, answering their supposed masters with shrieks of misalliance.'
Volume 2 continues to mine the period of 1995 through 2004 and includes key tracks from all of The Brian Jonestown Massacre's albums as well as live recordings and many otherwise unreleased tracks.
Ships 8/9/24 - Spacemen 3 makes an asset out of the newfound lack of percussion, giving The Perfect Prescription a considerably less rock-oriented sound with much more open space in it's varied, subtle arrangements.
The Dandies are back with their trademark snark and guest appearances from Frank Black, Debbie Harry and Slash. Highlights are I'd Like to Help You With Your Problem, Danzig With Myself, and Alcohol Cocainemarijuananicotine.
“The Real” is a tumbling psychedelic cruiser and the opening track to Brian Jonestown Massacre's forthcoming 19th studio album, Fire Doesn't Grow On Trees.