Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

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About Frog Eyes Cult-rock band Frog Eyes announce their second album since reforming in 2021, and their tenth record in a consistently bewildering and inspired catalogue. Formed at the turn of the century in 2001, brushing shoulders with fellow travelers/beloved songwriters and musicians, beloved but never in the dead epicentre of a scene or a marketable, commodified era, this record bursts with a joyful fealty to songs, to albums, to playing the song you want to hear with the people you want to play with in a space that lifts it all up. The Open Up, Frog Eyes’ 10th proper album, was tracked to tape by ace-engineer John Raham (Frazey Ford, Destroyer, Vancouver new-jazz recorder), recorded off-the-floor, with subsequent vocal overdubs and electric guitar and grand piano flourishes. ... more...