Black Pistol Fire - Big Beat '59 (2012) [16.44 FLAC]
Genre: Rock Styles: Garage, Southern Rock, Blues Rock Source: WEB Codec: FLAC Bitrate: ~ 1,000 kbps Bit Depth: 16 Sample Rate: 44.1 kHz
01 Beelzebub 02 Stripes or Keys 03 Crows Feet 04 Busted & Blue 05 Hot Mess 06 Drop the Needle 07 Young Blood 08 Bombs & Bruises 09 Lay Low 10 Slow Burn 11 Dead Love
A hard-hitting Canadian indie blues-rock duo that cites Led Zeppelin, Chuck Berry, Nirvana, Buddy Holly, and Muddy Waters as inspirations, Black Pistol Fire was founded by Eric Owen (drums) and Kevin McKeown (guitar, vocals). The duo relocated from Toronto to Austin, Texas shortly after forming, and released their eponymous full-length debut via Rifle Bird Records in 2011. Big Beat '59 arrived the following year, and the band made a huge splash at the 2013 SXSW music conference, drawing comparisons to bands like the Black Keys, the White Stripes, and Band of Skulls, with the Huffington Post declaring them the "next big thing". A flurry of festival appearances followed, including performances at Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Bonnaroo, Sasquatch Music Festival, Shaky Knees, and Governor's Ball, as did their third studio long-player, 2014's well-received Modern Outsider-issued Hush or Howl. The blistering Don't Wake the Riot dropped in May 2016, again via Modern Outsider. Wasting little time, they returned the following year with Deadbeat Grafitti