H L S, by Vacum

H L S

by Vacum

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1.	Any Funk You Want 15:15	info	buy track
2.	OSA Fracture 09:07	lyrics	buy track
Dude, I'm serious. Don't. I don't think so.
3.	UFO 03:31	lyrics	buy track
Under the bongo.
4.	Slowly We Turn 18:57	info	buy track

about

Vacum as a power trio, off into freer and more absurd territories, while taking a step forward in terms of production standards, sort of. As if any further anonymity was really necessary, an alter-ego solo artist was invented for the original release, and subsequently dropped for the 2017 reissue.

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released March 21, 1995

Produced, written and recorded by Vacum

Gunter "Merlin" Forrest: electric guitar, bass guitar
Sven "Rockthing" Shah: bass guitar, acoustic guitar
Henry Alexander: percussion

Recorded late December 1994 at Ralphy and Zola's
Mixed and mastered by S. Shah at Hotel Beeler in early 1995

Originally released as an ultra-limited edition cassette by
Aquatic Space Music.

Hi-Res digital remaster by Low&Slow.Disk at The Nest in June 2017.

Cassettes coming soon!

Artwork nicked from an unidentified Albrecht Dürer woodcut print.

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Vacum Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

An experimental rock freakout group active from between 1993 and 1995 with a penchant for covering early Floyd, gratuitous panning sweeps, and backwards everything.

One former member seems to have disappeared, while another is rumored to be working as an undercover agent the at-large members are just waiting on the right reunion offer. ... more

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