OLAN MONK - Songs For Nothing LP D-Beat After a couple of singles

After a couple of singles on the Japanese label Episode Sounds

John Davis

both individual and collective

all the songs featured come corralled from the vaults of Pyramid's very own DJ Jumbo

The third studio album by Sonic Youth

OLAN MONK - Songs For Nothing LP D-Beat After a couple of singlesSongs for Nothing was written upon Olan Monks return to the west coast of Ireland. The album is imbued with the influence of sean ns singing, Irish language songs in the old style that often proclaim tales of love, loss and landscape; and also heavily indebted to the late Sinad OConnors confessional songwriting. Reconstructing these influences through their unique perspective has resulted in a fragmentary album veering between collaged pop, machinic