Joe Piccirillo (Minimum Table Stacks)

Shake Chain’s songs are populated with cowboys

In contrast to the first volume

The project features contributions from Channy Leaneagh (Polica)

THE TUBS - Cotton Crown LP Math Rock Joe Piccirillo (Minimum Table Stacks)With "Cotton Crown" the band expands their sound palette to include a kaleidoscopic range of influences: from soulful pub rock to HSKER D aggression to melancholic sophisto pop, everything is there. As Pitchfork noted, THE TUBS see the jangle as a "vast world of moods and muses" and "Cotton Crown" shows them exploring this world further, creating a distinctive Tub ular sound in the process. This is not least due to the vocal performance of Owen 'O'