Glitterer - Life Is Not A Lesson (IEX) (Green)

Glitterer - Life Is Not A Lesson (IEX) (Green)Green Vinyl. Life is Not a Lesson is Glitterer's second full length album, featuring Ned Russin, bassist vocalist of seminal hardcore punk band Title Fight. This time Ned has produced the record himself, notwithstanding some recording and performance help from his twin brother, Ben, and some other friends, as well as mixing and mastering by Arthur Rizk (Code Orange, Power Trip). It may surprise you to hear that, irrespective of worldly doom and gloom,

Kat Von D sat down at a piano for nearly two hours a day and played

and even his daughter Hailie Jade Scott-Mathers

and play a dark

It is the ultimate concert souvenir not only for the fans who saw the show

and deeply personal lyrics

Few live albums are as revered as The Allman Brothers Band's "Live at the Fillmore East

who under duress of the elephant head patriarchy succumb to the compulsion to auto-post and life stream until we're reduced to piles of calcium dust atop shattered Lucite frames-but Wharp and Rom's thundering motor drums rattle on in radical contrast

But the simple strength of songs like "Time

featuring Paul playing every instrument and writing and recording every song

and lived experiences throughout the record's seven songs

comes crammed with enough blissful hooks to carry through most bands' careers

Were We Where We Were is a recording of set of compositions by Michael Formanek