TAR - Roundhouse LP classical Christoffer Karlsson of The Dahmers

Christoffer Karlsson of The Dahmers also assisted with overdubs and encouraged the band to demo the material early on

to forests and mountain lakes

negative punk perfection for 2016

Deforming Lobes witnesses the blunt-force traumpact of The Freedom Band in full effect

In a way this is the yin to that record's yang

TAR - Roundhouse LP classical Christoffer Karlsson of The DahmersTar were an uncompromising prolific Chicago four piece band from 1988 to 1995 who put out many records and toured the US and Europe frequently with the likes of The Jesus Lizard, Arcwelder, Unsane, Surgery, and Jawbox. Relentless, punishing, but never oppressive. A little bit Shellac, a little bit Jesus Lizard, but more direct in its attack, this is some fine noise rock. The closest cousin to their sound is then labelmates Helmet. So this is prime