icy kraut propulsion (1998's Pori)

are a contemporary document of the legendary jam sessions of the Cosmic Jokers

Overseen by Grauzone's Stephan Eicher and liner notes by Swiss music historian Lurker Grand

the song titles offer a glimpse into the stories within: ‘Toothpaste

not as a source of conflict

CD3 - Rules For Living LP Rock N Roll icy kraut propulsion (1998's Pori)Listening to CD3, I'm reminded of how the Vincent Over The Sink record '22 Coloured Bull Terriers' made me feel all those years ago. There's a free ranging quality to it. It feels calmly capable of doing whatever it wants. It feels mysterious and self generating, almost aloof to the humans who made it. I adored that record; it cascaded into so many epiphanies. I don't want to implicate Cooper and David's music in any fleeting desire towards currency,