CODEINE - The White Birch LP Weird Folk To celebrate the album's 25th

To celebrate the album's 25th anniversary

system and the long parties would begin as the Angered Wrecks cranked out an unholy primal serving of mind-numbing

so I thought about renting a recording studio the previous afternoon

an entreaty to grasp the here and now

sideways and harp backwards all at the same time

CODEINE - The White Birch LP Weird Folk To celebrate the album's 25thWASHED UP SPLATTER VINYL. A white ship sailing in a sea of blackness, Codeines swan song arrived in 1994 amid grunges ascension to alt radios godhead status. John Engles guitar alternates between crystalline and sludge, and Stephen Immerwhars distorted bass floats on top of punishing drums from newcomer Doug Scharin (Rex, June of 44), resulting in nine perfect meditations on the loneliness and uncertainty of early adulthood. Codeines unyielding