The Smashing Times - Come Along With Me Brazil 45 Boxset Vol. 5 she frets and somersaults in

she frets and somersaults in such an intoxicating way” – NME  //  "A stunning record that remains a benchmark of the punk era” – AllMusic  //  “Beat Rhythm News suggests an impromptu brainstorming session between Kate Bush

“It was my decision not to use vocals on this project

Excavating deep into Michael‰۪s psyche and blasting it out through a wall of speakers

"This is ambient music that refuses to simply wash over the listener

The Smashing Times - Come Along With Me Brazil 45 Boxset Vol. 5 she frets and somersaults inOriginally released on cassette in 2019, this early collection from Baltimore's Smashing Times captures the band before their acclaimed later records, collecting home recorded songs from the Come Along With Me era that never found a place on subsequent releases. Blending jangly indie pop, homespun folk rock and off kilter art pop charm, these wonderfully unpolished recordings offer a fascinating glimpse at a band already brimming with melody,