Allen Epley - Everything Spartan Discography

Allen Epley - Everything Spartan DiscographySpartan Records proudly presents Everything, the debut solo LP from Allen Epley (Shiner, The Life and Times). As a child, Epley spent hours imprinting his parents' record collection on his psyche. Giant headphones secure, he would pore over the cover art and liner notes and enter the world wrought by the giants of AM Gold Bread, James Taylor, Carol King, Three Dog Night, Blood Sweat and Tears, 5th Dimension. Yet the music he would make in the 90s and

Pulling from a kaleidoscopic array of influences spanning from the early 2000’s tongue-in-cheek storytelling traditions of bands of Pedro the Lion to the breezier and more fuzzed-out conventions of 90’s alternative bands like The Lemonheads

Test pressing of Ghost Work’s debut album You’ll Be Buried With in a custom hand-numbered jacket

this record is really about how family has nothing to do with blood

industrial-tinged hardcore

personal trauma

but rather

with incredibly vital songwriting in and of itself regardless of the band's long and storied history

cinematic journey that confronts blind faith

a Revelation Records cult classic that paired soaring melody with raw emotional weight

screen-printed design

Low play a creative blend of instrumental compositions coming from the diverse and varying influences of the band’s four members

this means stunning and precise vocal harmonies over shattering angular guitars