CIA Debutante - Music For Small Rooms 12"Tiptoeing in, stealth like, CIA Debutantes Music For Small Rooms 12 on Ever Never Records tempts the listener with secrets and their inevitable spilling out into the open. Over the course of several releases, the France based duo has shown a real gift for delving into the particulars of paranoia, seeding their songs with threats disguised as hooks. On its perfectly succinct new EP, CIA Debutante refines this method, as each of the six tracks plays

But the feel to this session is bluesy

"In the fall of 2016 I started researching heavily into the concentration camps of Japanese-American citizens during World War II

far beyond A Clockwork Orange (1962)

With songs about poor working conditions

Shiroishi has also led or been at the center of innumerable ensembles which currently include Danketsu 10

An incredibly inventive and versatile player

but it works when we play together” – Shelley Salant

As the title implies

solo albums and sobriety

Feelies-ish frenzy and Haçienda-era escapism

the process is less complete

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