Keiji Haino and SUMAC met up in Tokyo’s Goksound recording studio to track a series of unrehearsed
they focus on the political
" Hill and Montfort's vocals are mirrored in unity but still retain their ability to wrong-foot expectation
The deceptive nature of his band is on display from the top
completely embody both African-American gospel and Hindu devotional traditions
UNDERSTAND - Burning Bushes and Burning Bridges LP crust Keiji Haino and SUMAC metThe 25th anniversary re issue of Understands debut full length. "Formed in Southend, Essex, England, in 1992, alternative rock band Understand grew from the ashes of local group Stand Off (other members of that band, Hallam Foster and Tony Maddocks, went on to work with Above All). Comprising Dom Anderson (vocals), John Hannon (guitar), Rob Coleman (guitar), Stuart Quinnell (bass) and Andy Shepherd (drums), they continued Stand Offs straight edge