Axemen – Three Virgins, Three Versions, Three Visions [2LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop His amazing cut-up proved interesting

His amazing cut-up proved interesting to major band such as Sonic Youth and Beck

Never mind the guitarist’s championing of ‘non-idiomatic improvisation’

the first realisation immediately ushers the listener into an environment of long soprano notes

Charlie Morrow

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Axemen – Three Virgins, Three Versions, Three Visions [2LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop His amazing cut-up proved interesting"Originally released on the inestimable Flying Nun label, Three Virgins came and went in the blink of an eye in the mid 80s. After dormancy a mere quarter century in duration, this beguiling masterwork sees the light of day once again courtesy of Siltbreeze. Setting up shop in Christchurchs State Trinity Centre over Easter holidays 1985, Axemen went to work recording every sound and second they could capture during the legendary lost weekend. Fueled