BRIAN HENRY HOOPER - I Won't Bend For You LP mag STEVE LUCAS' ragged vocals and

STEVE LUCAS' ragged vocals and dagger-sharp guitar work with rhythm section in a way that makes you feel like you're getting worked over like a sorry punching bag

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but now that the near perfectly modulated mellow-drama of that first trek's gone and "a new day dawns

BRIAN HENRY HOOPER - I Won't Bend For You LP mag STEVE LUCAS' ragged vocals andLimited edition of 500 copies. This posthumous album is packed with Hooper's darkest and most intimate melodies in his solo career, released almost three years after his passing. Recorded at the end of his days with the collaboration of: Kim Salmon (The Beasts of Bourbon, Scientists), Spencer P. Jones (The Beasts of Bourbon, The Johnnys, The Butcher Shop), Mick Harvey (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, The Birthday Party), among others.