Various - Eccentric Soul: The Shoestring Label Artist_Thus Love with the musical works acting

with the musical works acting as frameworks for the collective musical enterprise that has developed over the ensemble's near fifteen years together

which pays as much homage to the Wendy Rene sample as it does to the Wu-Tang Clan

Cocteau Twins had joined The Fall and the House Of Love

Clash Magazine and uncountable others

This record is a flat out masterpiece

Various - Eccentric Soul: The Shoestring Label Artist_Thus Love with the musical works actingOperating in a basement studio at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, pipeline man Howard Neal and his appropriately named Shoestring label was Alton, Illinois' answer to a question no one asked. Pressed in minuscule numbers and barely outside the 62002 zip code, the singles by The James Family, Jimmie Green, Pete & Cheez, and Carletta Sue are prime examples of cosmic midwestern disco in search of a break. This heavy weight 10 song