which suited those songs like a glove"

after a Friday night lecture on “The Work” and a shot of brandy

” After writing and tracking every song in her apartment

when Revelation Records released the band’s self-titled EP— their name derived from a lyric in the MISFITS song “Bullet”— that TEXAS IS THE REASON were already headlining their own tours in America and well on their way to defining a new moment in post-punk

MICHAEL HURLEY - Parsnip Snips LP Basecap which suited those songs likeThe album features songs Michael recorded for a second Folkways LP that was never released, as well as tracks from a demo recording for ESP Disc that sadly didn't pan out. These are some of our favorite Hurley tracks. They are simple, warm, and haunting home recordings of songs that would later become classics of his career. You can trace the evolution of his songwriting and guitar playing as Hurley becomes the artist we know today. A must have!