THE TUBS - Cotton Crown LP Color:Black Vinyl lean recordings of a time

lean recordings of a time long before any of its members were born

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cut separately on their own 7" for the LP version)

42-minute composition

THE TUBS - Cotton Crown LP Color:Black Vinyl lean recordings of a timeWith "Cotton Crown" the band expands their sound palette to include a kaleidoscopic range of influences: from soulful pub rock to HSKER D aggression to melancholic sophisto pop, everything is there. As Pitchfork noted, THE TUBS see the jangle as a "vast world of moods and muses" and "Cotton Crown" shows them exploring this world further, creating a distinctive Tub ular sound in the process. This is not least due to the vocal performance of Owen 'O'