LEIGHTON CRAIG - "Diamond Eye" LPLeighton Craig Diamond Eye LP (Bruit Direct Disques, 2019) "Over the past 20+ years Leighton Craig has followed a low tech econo pathway to documenting keyboard works, songs, field recordings, and sound installation. He has also played in a clutch of key Brisbane outsider combos, including free rock misfits The Lost Domain, pop miniaturists The Deadnotes, and the dream tank duo Primitive Motion. Following a handful of solo releases on the Room40 label

self-sabotaging

The group recorded the album with engineer Al Daglis in February right before the pandemic hit

I can’t help but wonder why I don’t do it more often (which echoes my feelings on wearing sweatpants)

vocal delivery and children’s choir countered by the righteous anger in its lyrics – Untitled (Rise) hardly yields highlights because the quality never wavers: whoever’s involved

Some examples:

What's not to love

For fans of Antietam

and it wasn't until years later that I was introduced to it

Created through an ingenious economy of means

it sometimes really works

earned them a Boston Music Awards nomination

six brilliant essays that mastered the D