The fourth Voodoo Doughnut Recordings' series of live archival releases from Portland's early '90s features hometown heroes Hazel at their upset
Iowa and began playing in bands around the city as a youth before moving to Boulder
classic songwriting chops
Homer and Paul once again play up the fruitful relationship of oxpecker and rhino with Steinweiss' infamous in the pocket drumming that Spring's vocals float over
the album's tracks permuted as bedroom sketches
Alien Ocean hip-hop changeover The fourth Voodoo Doughnut Recordings'Alien Ocean is Crushed Out's most definitive, cohesive, fleshed out album to date. Frankie dubs drunken lap steel, bassy analog synths, electric piano and hammond organ, while Moselle brings her most inventive and passionate performances. Frankie's signature shimmering clean to ripping fuzz guitar tone dances from 60's surf to roaring cave creature. Alien Ocean tackles themes of order & chaos, communication breakdown, alienation, love, personal