![]() ![]() ![]() Ty Segall (bass, percussion, back up vocals) and Emmett Kelly (bass, synth, back up vocals) have painted a jarring and dissonant landscape behind Denée’s story. amplified by the suspense of tick-tocking drum machine beats that resemble a hospital room. It’s all about precision and aim But really, it’s a warning. There’s nothing wishy washy about The C.I.A. “Vicious visage / Internal monologue / Blink and stare / The metal and the glare / Intentions negating / The ego ascertaining / A pause / A cue / A push to make a move” from “Better”. Rhythm would be nothing without empty space. Or maybe it’s about the ever-so-brief silent spaces between notes and words. Maybe it’s the feeling of simultaneous anger and defeat. There is something about Surgery Channel that is sterile and covered in dirt at the same time. Is it the possibility of dismemberment? Revenge? Something unhinged might be about to happen and they’re calmly dangling it over your head. ![]() Denée Segall (vocals, lyrics) is both haunting and seducing us at once with her voice. make you question what could be happening here…or what they’re after. With an intro as intimate and uncomfortable as this, The C.I.A. Surgery Channel is a constructed world where everything is piercing and pinpointed. Alan Vega, Ben Vaughn, Barb Dwyer and Palmyra Delran. ![]()
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