The Universe b/w When I'm Free

+ TWO COPIES PER CUSTOMER + PRE-ORDER CUSTOMERS RECEIVE AN IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD OF THE EP + INNER ASCENSION (IRIDESCENT BLUE) LIMITED TO 300 COPIES + SPACE JUNK SPLATTER (CLEAR w/ PINK SPLATTER) LIMITED TO 700 COPIES Is there a better pairing of kindred spirits than a split seven-inch single featuring Le Butcherettes and Death Valley Girls? We’re hard pressed to think of one. Sure, the interaction is fleeting, but damn is it satisfying. We’ve got Le Butcherettes on side A taking on one of Death Valley Girls’ most cosmic numbers, the kaleidoscopic centerpiece off Under the Spell of Joy album, “The Universe.” Le Butcherettes’ fearless and charismatic mastermind Teri Gender Bender takes the tune into even trippier territories, replicating the original song’s sonic tapestry of synth, sax, and guitars with layer upon layer of vocals. Only the sparse accompaniment of acoustic guitar and modest percussion keeps the song from being fully a capella. It’s a perfect interpretation of Death Valley G