Parquet Courts - Tally All The Things That You Broke 12" normal Taking cues from the Non-Commercial

Taking cues from the Non-Commercial side of CLE punk

The album marks an interesting point in Jamaican music where the past and the future are visible in the grooves of a single LP—from classic rocksteady-tinged love songs like “That’s When It Hurts” and “Rock Me In Your Soul” to the Rasta anthem “Rejoice Jah Jah Children

while original release was crammed onto a single disc

we’ll start playing solos” before doing exactly that

and on The Sacrilicious Sounds… - and especially on the single “Born With a Tail” - singer Eddie Spaghetti’s woeful country laments begin to poke more assertively through their raw punk aggro

Parquet Courts - Tally All The Things That You Broke 12" normal Taking cues from the Non-CommercialOriginally released in 2013, the Tally All The Things That You Broke EP is far more than a stopgap in between full lengths; its the sound of Parquet Courts stretching out. It frames the band coming from a new place, and is a post millenial NYC anthem, quintessential sounds for anyone whos ever waited in anticipation of dialing that number, or anyone whos put on their game face and rode from point A to point B in the snarl of vicious traffic.