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-WFMU's Beware of the Blog 6/9/08 Three hard-working dudes playing basement rock. Their straightforward instrumentation and blunt Our Band Could Be Your Life-inspired sound seems out of place amidst Providence's Wunderground world, but bassist Mark MacDougall is building a coalition of like minded local artists through his 75 Or Less record label. -Motif Magazine * 11/07 Six Star General harkens back to the noisy indie 80's rock power trio format made famous by Dinosaur Jr and Husker Du. Already On One, their 2007 release, showcases their fusion of indie guitar swing, punk and a bit of Crazy Horse-era Neil Young. -Providence Monthly Ice Machine Review * 04/07 A pure-power trio, Six Star General delivers jagged, angular riffs in the vein of Wire, but with the swagger and punch of Black Flag. The simple lyrics beg to be chanted loudly in bars and the songs don't hang around long enough to indulge in solos, but for fans of powerful guitar rock, this is definitely one to check out. -Warren Times article/interview w/ Six Star General * 01/04/07 -Providence Phoenix Ice Machine Review by Bob Gulla * 12/20/06 Old school indie rock that hearkens back to the time when indie rock had balls. Recorded in four hours with no overdubs, this 11-song monster is a groove-a-rama in the vein of early Minutemen and Yo La Tengo, with lots of wah-wah, savage bass-drum rhythms, and angular brawn. Read the full article here. |
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