MAKI & BLUES CREATION, CARMEN Carmen Maki & Blues Creation LP Post Punk Blending the electro-acoustic minimalism of

Blending the electro-acoustic minimalism of the David Bowie and Brian Eno Trilogy with the percussive worldliness of Tom Waits' SWORDFISHTROMBONES

Engineer Edan Cohen employed what some may consider "old-fashioned" recording techniques -- the entire album was recorded live with no overdubs

This one goes deeper

hardcore punk

with songs of star-crossed breakthroughs and guitars cross-talking with a bejeweled ennui and a sly sting that appeals to a higher order

MAKI & BLUES CREATION, CARMEN Carmen Maki & Blues Creation LP Post Punk Blending the electro-acoustic minimalism of180 gram LP version. Includes an insert with lyrics (in English & Japanese). Released at about the same time as Demon And Eleven Children, the album the beautiful Carmen Maki recorded with the band Blues Creation, this 1971 heavy rock guitar monster reminds us that Eleven Children isn't the only heavy album from this ensemble. Maki was probably one of the strongest voices of Japanese rock and is featured here doing her finest Grace Slick impression.