Charles Rumback burst onto the fertile Chicago improvised music scene in the early 2000’s
IL just continue the tradition of midwestern mid90ies emo w/ beautiful melodies
It is a member of a family of songs which seem to be largely made up of what are known as ‘floating verses’
Saccharine sweetness or fatalistic tales of unrequited affection are nowhere to be found on Love In Shadow
and no overdubs
GREAT BARRIER - Repetition LP Goth Charles Rumback burst onto theGreat Barrier is a project undertaken by Constantine Dino Karlis (HDU, Dimmer, Alastair Galbraith, Sonic Boom Spectrum, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Foundling) and two neuroscientist musicians he was artistically drawn to: Jason Kerr (My Deviant Daughter, Southkill) and Richard Hahnloser. The latters piano and synthesizer playing adds a minimalist jazz inspired harmonic flow to the bands idiosyncratic sound which amalgamates drone, improv, noise, dub,