HÜSTLER - s/t LP Minimal from whence came Califone’s founding

from whence came Califone’s founding members Tim Rutili and Ben Massarella and its longtime producer Brian Deck

the recordings for ‘telegraphs…’ again took place within the confines and strongly influential character of a specifically chosen environment

' which completely goes against the grain by only having cortner and baker on the track - the latter simply performing acoustic guitar

channels Mark Knopfler

Completely devoid of any trashy attempts at the commodified "corny-framed sunglass garage pop

HÜSTLER - s/t LP Minimal from whence came Califone’s foundingBoth of Hstlers cassette releases for Sorry State Records sold out almost instantly, so compiling those two cassettes for Hstlers first vinyl record was a no brainer. Hstler burst through the gate on their first tape with one of the most distinctive voices in the contemporary underground, smashing together elements of punk, death rock, and metal into a sound that is both anthemic and intense. Their second tape only upped the ante, widening their