Audio CD review:
Last Show - Sleep

Last Show - Sleep

Band: Last Show Title: Sleep Rating: Release Date: 01 March, 2003 Media: Audio CD Tracks: 1: Painted Blue 2: Sleep 3: Big Jet Thrust 4: A Lover's Gaze

Customer Reviews A journey into the depths of rock 'n' roll In fact, The Last Show is only beginning. Don't let the name confuse you - New York City's The Last Show are coming to town, but it's not a finale. With their debut EP, the cleverly titled sleEP, just released, the band is touring extensively to promote their new material. SleEP is a four-song journey into the depths of rock 'n' roll's underbelly. With heavily distorted guitars and grinding, dirge-like rhythms, the minimalist three-piece is hoping to make their mark in the current garage-rock revival. The liner notes read "This is The Last Show, now Sleep. . . " but there won't be any dosing at this gig at Tulagi. Take A Long Hard Look Inward For their debut EP, "Sleep" (Solidman, Inc. East Coast coeds The Last Show deliver textured, shag-shaking guitar rock that's as totally without airs as it is good. ), the members of the N. Y. C. trio take a long hard look inward, at the deep scars left behind by loves that went nowhere, by bitter disappointments and missed opportunities, and pour that dark gray emotional funk into their music. A downer? Not at all. It seems what's allowed them to survive the many lows and comparatively fewer highs along the way is their ability to look back and laugh, or at least smirk, about it. Big sounding and totally mesmerizing, The Last Show is sensitive man's indie. Read more at www. thelastshow. net. . You can see a complete list of all Last Show discography, or go back to the Last Show tabs