Then guitar and bass blast as one thick bulldozing wall of distortion
“Kakistocracy” oozes eerie vocal sounds amidst distant horns and crackling sounds
On the side’s second piece
Heather Canning also makes an appearance
But perhaps even more impressive than that initial reign is the legacy: in the years since the group’s splintering
THE SHEAVES - "Excess Death Cult Time" LP Then guitar and bass blastThe Sheaves Excess Death Cult Time LP (Minimum Table Stacks, 2023) "The Sheaves are a five piece from Phoenix, AZ who churn out a murky yet driving, melodic style of post punk you dont hear that often because, well, most bands cant pull it off. Not exactly easy to write songs that make one think of The Fall, the Swell Maps, the Axemen, but also Chrome, the Frogs and even early Pavement, without just sounding like a tribute act. The five young men who