TOUCHE AMORE - PARTING THE SEA BETWEEN BRIGHTNESS AND ME (LP)

2023 REISSUE. CLOUDY CLEAR VINYL LP. *HEADS UP - A COPY OF THIS TITLE ARRIVED IN OUR SHOP WITH A MINOR DING TO ONE CORNER OF THE OUTER JACKET. NOTHING TRAGIC - IT IS NEAR-MINT MARKED DOWN $1.* "In February of 2011, Touche Amore piled into their beat up tour van in an Los Angeles suburb and set off on a twenty six hour journey to Eudora, Kansas. With a population of just over four thousand people, Eudora may be a peculiar place for a punk band to go, but nestled in it's rural isolation is acclaimed engineer Ed Rose and his Black Lodge Studios (formerly Redhouse Recording Studio). There under Rose's attentive ears, Touche Amore poured their patchwork soul into Parting the Sea Between Brightness and Me. On the album, Touche Amore's creative formula is driven by emotional affect, not contemporary studio effects. In the purest form possible, raw shouted vocals and clean manic guitars fight for volume over roomy bass and percussion. Creating a sound that is shockingly simple as it is emotio