MARS - Live At The Village Gate 1977 LP rock "continues Chicago's long tradition of

"continues Chicago's long tradition of indie-rock / post-punk / whathaveyou

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just like the movie

let me fill you in on the merits of this release

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MARS - Live At The Village Gate 1977 LP rock "continues Chicago's long tradition ofHighly recommended. "A common misconception is that MARS music was meant to be dark and nihilistic. Thats not totally wrong: When their guitars sawed noise, rhythms lurched heavy and words came in howls, listening could be a harrowing experience, as suffocating as any of their apocalyptic No Wave counterparts. But the quartets work was also energetic, joyful and buoyantly melodic. After all, they started by jamming on tunes by the V. U, pretty much