layering grinding guitars and even a dulcimer-like yang chin over a taut wash of percussion
Just as STATE’S END summons the gamut of Godspeed’s constituent sonic trademarks
but also that what we have is pretty amazing
The elliptical lyrics and the breakthroughs of sound participate in this impossible quest where any exit inevitably seems to elude
and total immersion in ceremonial living
OXBOW & BRÖTZMANN - An Eternal Reminder Of Not Today / Live At Moers DLP Avantgarde layering grinding guitars and evenAt the Moers Festival 2018, OXBOW got together with Peter Brtzmann to deliver a memorable performance, bringing out the best of two legends in their very own genres while playing old and new Oxbow songs together. Oxbow, formed in 1988 in San Francisco, plays a blend of noise rock, avant garde jazz, musique concr te and blues, creating intimate soundscapes, with overtones of paranoia, revulsion and exaltation. They released a couple of cult albums, eg.