ERIC - "S/T" LPEric Eric LP (Soft Estate, 2018) "In the late 1960s, amidst ubiquitous national protest over the Vietnam War and racial injustice, a high school rock band comprised of both black and white musicians took the stage and became the voice of a generation for their small Midwest town of Marion, Ohio. Originally released as a limited pressing in 1970, ERIC's only studio album stands out as a totally unique sonic experience While recorded on 4 track tape

New art and liner notes

deep servings of sarcasm

and to preserve a continuum in a tradition that touches both folk and avant-garde culture

It’s a warm

While each may be interesting on its own

in the fall of 2002

We just sort of stopped playing for a while

A quick googling provided further fruitless in terms of any context or clues as to what the music might sound like

” - Emmett Kelly

truly original

Exceptional and largely genre'less avant folk/rock expressionism out of NZ's Dead C/Peter Jefferies/Sandra Bell etc

These songs are every bit as powerful as what you hear on Eyes Rind As If Beggars