Word: storm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...combined sewers greatly increase the cost of waste water treatment, Culver said. By separating waste water from storm water, smaller plants can be built...
FRANCES GUMM Cruella (CD: Landspeed) & NEW RADIANT STORM KING Rival Time (CD: Homestead) An hour west of us, two years ago, there were five colleges, a mental institution, a bunch of small towns, and two new bands with a lot in common: a crisp, visceral punch, a fondness for odd rhythms and offbeats, strained singing, and atonality. (Those aren't "chords" Frances Gumm plays; more like "bunches of notes.") As the two new bands started releasing singles and playing out in New England together, they both got better by sounding less alike...
...Radiant Storm King, who stayed at home, evolved a sound you'd be more likely to sit in your room and enjoy than to thrash to. On Rival Time there are numerous tempo changes and a few failed sonic, or Sonic Youth, experiments. NRSK's successes, however, are more accessible than Frances Gumm's--especially "Phonecall," which my roommate describes as "a good college-rock song that's actually about college." Sample lines: "Are you enjoying all your classes/Running round in the woods on too much acid?" Beat that for a capsule desription of the Five-College Area. New Radiant...
...room. Please end, horrible dream of mine. Get Seth out of my subconscious room." When finally he resigned himself to the fact that I was indeed in his room, he started to fling old pictures of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at me. I patiently weathered his storm and endured his cursings: I had to know what was going...
...Smear New Radiant Storm King...