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Caitlin Brice's voice is breathy and soft like a very young Astrud Gilberto or Nico

Carroll appeared in more than two dozen surf movies

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Songs like TINY INSECTS and GHOST OF JOHN conjure a meeting between the heavy

LD & The New Criticism - Tragic Realism preorder working out ways to make"Beghtol bends his baroque goth pop westward in the new band's autotelic debut, Tragic Realism is a gory, uke joint country (think Haggard ca. '68 via Lovecraft and horror flix), backwoods folk gospel raveup sure to bring a Zoloft smile to your face, and often." VILLAGE VOICE. File under: Experimental Countrypolitan Deathpop. TRAGIC REALISM, the hi fi debut by New York ensemble LD & the New Criticism, features 16 original rollicking pop songs (no,