Recorded in various trailer parks and apartment complexes, Campfires latest tracks are palpable to any guy on the same page as Olivia Tremor Control. Crunchy, rustic bedroom pop with enough noise to rival a steel mill. For the time being, Jeff Walls is taking it solo even though it sounds like he is playing for eight (live line up is in the oven). Just look how crafty the guy is, he’s carving his own spearhead! A self-released cassette is nearing completion and will be put out for sale in a round of 50. Send an email to campfires.music@gmail.com to have one sent your way.
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