King Buzzo – This Machine Kills Artists (vinyl)
On the most superficial level, making an album like This Machine Kills Artists should be the definition of simplicity. How could it not be?…
On the most superficial level, making an album like This Machine Kills Artists should be the definition of simplicity. How could it not be?…
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