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In a decade stacked high full of brilliant surprises and endlessly confounding musical explorations, few records elicited as eye-popping a response as Lightning Bolt's Wonderful Rainbow. While the Providence, R.I. duo had released two albums prior, their third is still largely considered their best, and with good reason. With just bass and drums, not to mention more distortion than is considered safe or logical, Brian Gibson and Brian Chippendale had seemingly created an entirely new genre of music, one that blended punk, metal, free jazz and pure noise into a sound so brutal and bizarre that each listen seemed ready...
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