CBGB 12.13.88: Black Vinyl LP The Love-Birds colourful and eclectic like a

colourful and eclectic like a fever dream where David Bowie

releasing fewer albums in thirty-five years (under any guise) than he has in the last seven with Blue Orchids - who already have a fantastic new album in the can

is an apocalyptic revelation on the complex

Kicking off with a timeless anthem from Queen with ‘We Are The Champions’ and followed by the huge instrumental rock of ‘Fanfare For The Common Man’ by Emerson

CBGB 12.13.88: Black Vinyl LP The Love-Birds colourful and eclectic like aAfter a storied first year as a band releasing and touring behind their critically acclaimed debut album Today, Galaxie 500 closed out 1988 with a quintessential performance at New York Citys famed CBGB with every bit of their signature intimacy and autumnal bombast on display. The unusual bill which also included Sonic Youth, B. A. L. L. and Unsane was a benefit show for the zine shop See Hear. Captured here in a raw but inspired board mix by Kramer