BRAINIAC - Attic Tapes 2LP (RSD 2021) rock Her work achieves a poignancy

Her work achieves a poignancy which is distinct as it is rare

we’re invited in closer to the emotive heart of the record: “I don’t feel the pain like I used to

and a series of brutal deaths spawned inspiration for guitar-wielding teenagers across the globe

The Estrogen Highs side is full up with all the noisy

BRAINIAC - Attic Tapes 2LP (RSD 2021) rock Her work achieves a poignancyRecord Store Day 2021 The music of Brainiac ended w the death of frontman Tim Taylor in 1997. Offered here is a glimpse into the working mind of Taylor as he susses out tunes and sound experiments in their rawest form, mostly alone with a four track in his mother's attic. Some are mere sketches. Many never again saw the light of day, or morphed so much they are more like distant cousins of future songs. Some of the more interesting Brainiac songs,