Review: Lighthouse/Comic Mischief – That Time I Closed The Door split EP
COOL SPLIT ALERT!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Lighthouse ’s “It’s No Time To Care” is a very cool song that starts like an early New Order tune. Mostly a very “clean” sounding recording, but the music wraps around and envelops ya like the best shoegaze always does . Dreamy stuffs. Also, this may be some of Jesse N.’s best vocals to date. “A Closed Door” is almost a counterpoint to the tune before it. Chunky garage-iness. The drums just pound the floor and rattle the lights. Of the two LH songs, this one’s the rocker, not to say that the other is a recliner. Comic Mischief ’s “Baked Ziti” is a dizzy little dash of indie poppiness. Somewhere between the Smiths, early New Order, and The Dead Milkmen. In other words, they don’t sound like any of those bands but I like those bands, too, and I’m sleepy, so I’ll lump them all together. Dig those harmonies! “That time I almost died at The Coffee Bar in Gadsden, AL on Janu...