Rancid "Rancid" (30th Anniversary) rap Houston's trademark mezzo-soprano - an

Houston's trademark mezzo-soprano - an acrobatic instrument equally capable of taking off on fantastic flights and unwinding for hushed meditations - benefits from the fantastic airiness and transparency afforded by this meticulously restored edition

Hot Water Music have released seven full-length albums

including Mark Ronson

none of which is purely solo

Rancid "Rancid" (30th Anniversary) rap Houston's trademark mezzo-soprano - anThis is where it all starts. Without any reminiscing about their former band Operation Ivy, Matt Freeman (bass) and Tim Armstrong (guitar vocals) blast through their debut without any hints of ska or blatant Clash plagiarizing. On the con trary, this album rips through 15 tracks of high energy punk that's accompanied by heavy bass leads and Armstrong's permanently slurred vocals. And to top it all off, the lyrical content deals with urban blight and