The Far Cry - The Far CryU. S. first pressing, 1968, with original Vanguard Apostolic inner sleeve VG+ VG

Within 11 seconds of clicking “play” on “Lava Lamp Pisco” it’s instantly apparent why Night Gnomes

harsh and grating

and mellow vibes for frenetic doses of reggaeton

‰ÛÏHis masterful instinct for arrangement

Vinyl “Bumper” sticker

all of them grown at home

manic editing sessions at Crass’ studios that led to birthing the finished album

The evocative title of the album is borrowed from free-jazz maestro Alan Silva's 1972 opus

the album also includes a live remake of 1973's 'Cosmic Slop'

which highlight his distinctive

Sam Dunscomb

” explains Paul