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GLENN BRANCA - The Ascension LPBack in Print. Glenn Brancas first full length album The Ascension is a colossal achievement. After touring much of 1980 with an all star band featuring four guitarists (Branca, fellow composers Ned Sublette and David Rosenbloom, and future Sonic Youth member Lee Ranaldo) along with Jeffrey Glenn on bass and Stephan Wischerth on drums, Branca took his war torn group into a studio in Hells Kitchen to record five incendiary compositions. Originally

still lets everything come through nice and strong

Zu »Jung kaputt spart Altersheime« schunkelten die Punks schon Anfang der 80er

every religion

Despite their name

this is a return to the power of The Ex as a unit that effortlessly juggles noisy/disjointed guitar parts

resulting in a toolkit of deft instrumental chops and tricked-out arrangements that operate on a level rarely found in guitar-pop

While he was working on the repertoire for the new version of his group Malagasy

The duo’s debut collaborative album tethers together their singular voices into unified narratives that glisten

unified rhythms that define their sound bleed together most clearly on this LP

this album includes what was to have been their 2nd 7" plus 6 further studio tracks and 2 high energy live recordings

that things could always be worse”

Compared to many of their “KBD classic” peers