Michael Hurley – Living Ljubljana LP grindcore The greatest elements of Ethiopia’s

The greatest elements of Ethiopia’s Golden Age combine here

Once a hard-partying buddy of Charles Bukowski

this record was an essential step in the development of hardcore

“I Get Around” and “Be Your Girl” refuse to keep their foot off the pedal with their snappy and primitive at best garage rock while the simply deceptive pop charm of “Wrong Again” is slashed

but it also straddled American music traditions with amazing aplomb

Michael Hurley – Living Ljubljana LP grindcore The greatest elements of Ethiopia’sThe sound is beautiful, the band plays with lazy perfection, and Hurleys vocals are energetically melodic. He does some songs that were only released on the series of cassettes that immediately preceded Wolfways (Horses Ass, The Beggars Terms), stuff from Wolfways (Letter in Neon, Portland Water, I Paint a Design), classics like O My Stars, a few cover tunes. And More!