Minimal Wave: The Minimal Wave Tapes, Vol.1 2LP Headshells unlike other "now sounds" like

unlike other "now sounds" like Rio Booty Garbage and Grime

Not your typical rock

reviewed by the mgmnt 08/2005

and instrumentals - all housed in a sick tin case with paper dividers and a cushioned inner box to protect each record

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Minimal Wave: The Minimal Wave Tapes, Vol.1 2LP Headshells unlike other "now sounds" likeIf you're not up on your genres, Minimal Wave is primitive synth music, predominantly recorded in the early 1980s, and it basically sounds like the soundtrack to an educational film you might have watched in high school. Seriously, I felt like I should have been watching a video about photosynthesis when I listened to some of these, and I mean that in a good way. These songs were compiled by Stones Throw grand honcho Peanut Butter Wolf and Veronica