NOTHING 'THE GREAT DISMAL' LP GRUNGE Pinkus on Hold It In

Pinkus on Hold It In

Voice Of The Soul

Sometimes an album by a new band gets everything right

The deep passion of physical desire and its all-conquering rage over pure love is written bleakly here

NOTHING 'THE GREAT DISMAL' LP GRUNGE Pinkus on Hold It InFor the band Nothing, processing trauma seems to be a languageless thing, which can emerge either in fragments of consciousness or in great swathes of sound. In fact, you could say the hardcore turned shoegaze band's sublime new record, The Great Dismal, is the music of trauma. Bandleader Domenic "Nicky" Palermo and Co. have been plumbing these depths since first breaking onto the scene in 2010 but reach new levels of beautiful and painful