MJ LENDERMAN - MJ Lenderman DLP Musique Concrete is a harrowing story of

is a harrowing story of a highway wreck over a suitably edgy instrumental backing punctuated by … live firecrackers into the vocal booth

“Not to take anything from anyone else

Combining field and hydrophone recordings with autoharp

"I always try to think of things that Lou and Murph would fit in with

in 2001 (recently re-issued on Thrill Jockey) and eventually the band’s Thrill Jockey debut

MJ LENDERMAN - MJ Lenderman DLP Musique Concrete is a harrowing story ofDear Life Records is proud to present the physical reissue of the self titled debut of MJ Lenderman. MJ Lenderman is a songwriter born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina. The anatomy of an MJ record might go something like this: warped pedal steels and skuzzed out guitar; a voice reminiscent of the high lonesome warble of a choirboy; the keen observations and reflections of a front stoop philosopher. Songs snake their way from a lo fi home