RARAFRE + AM - S/t TAPE techno Only a glance at the

Only a glance at the vast catalogs of cousins Mike and Nate Kinsella shows how wide their musical interests have always been

From highly polished traditional classical to bold improvisation

and letting go of the need for performers to engage in interplay

Beautifully produced by John Agnello

the generousity of human spirit yet lamenting the strains of sadistic entitlement in our current states

RARAFRE + AM - S/t TAPE techno Only a glance at theThe quartet RaRaFre+Am Rafael Cohen, Raquel & Franke Vogl and Amelia Saddington was a rarity in the D. C. punk scene around the year 2000. The group explicitly pursued a tightly plotted chamber music, orchestrated for guitar, oboe, accordion and standup bass. Their sound can feel like a contradiction: these densely woven, dirge like miniatures careen from section to section with a prickly insistence, while at the same time exhibiting a trademark sense