Water From Your Eyes - Everyone's CrushedLife is horribly dark right now. And yet, it is not unfunny. Thats the sentiment that animates Water From Your Eyes on their new album, and first for Matador, Everyones Crushed. On the follow up to the Brooklyn duos 2021 breakthrough, Structure, Rachel Brown (they them) and Nate Amos (he him) find silliness and fatalism dancing in a frantic lockstep, using heart palpitating rhythms and absurdist, deadpan lyrics to convey stories of personal and

We are taking that same approach but employing a different organizing principle: For Iommi it was the blues

a song on the album

Kelly & The Premiers (Philadelphia Story) ‰ÛÒ She Calls Me Baby (Roadshow 1973) B3: The Epsilons ‰ÛÒ The Echo (Sigma Sound1968) B4: The Geminiles ‰ÛÒ Thinking About My Baby (Sandbag 1968) B5: The Blue Notes ‰ÛÒ This Time Will Be Different (Uni 1970) B6: The Mello Moods ‰ÛÒ Tell Love Hello (North Bay 1971) B7: The Elegant‰۪s ‰ÛÒ When You‰۪re Gone Away (Real Music 1982)

Doug’s sardonic wit laces each song with trenchant

of playing the carillonåÊat a church

vocal-led 'Give It All'

1959 at El Saturn Studio in Chicago

As Simon jokes

The end result is an album that gracefully yet potently merges psych rock with touches of post-rock-esque soundscapes

The album was cut in six days and shows the magic that occurs when musicians play together in a room and create that one consistent thing in time

features this version of the album alongside alternative mixes by Bob Blank originally released in limited quantities for a 1978 Arkestra gig at Georgia Tech

He now resides in rural Wales