CIVIC - Chrome Dipped LP Blackened Bird Dog Dante was recorded

Bird Dog Dante was recorded all over the place in odd situations

all recorded in raw fashion with little in the way of polish

laid back jazz ala “The Middle Of Your Day” the bluesy “The Get Out Of The Ghetto Blues” and the pacey title track “Free Will” while the second half is dedicated to Gil’s spoken word poetry rapped against a stripped back percussion soundtrack: at times angry

minimal sound layers and free-form riffs clash with radically structured passages

often in violent opposition to the rest of the world

CIVIC - Chrome Dipped LP Blackened Bird Dog Dante was recordedSILVER SMOKE VINYL. One of the most exhilarating bands in recent years, Australian band CIVIC reimagine proto punk for an era of endless uncertainty. On their new album, Chrome Dipped, they push themselves and their sound even further. The title speaks to this desire to break down barriers. I like the idea of Chrome Dipped being a mind set, says frontman Jim McCullogh. Its like a casting of your character, or like an outer shell. One of the main