BARRY ADAMSON - Oedipus Schmoedipus LP (colour vinyl) zine note offering a rabid performance

note offering a rabid performance by vocalist Matti Kärki

tapping into how the music affected the psyche

and a replica show poster from the band's April 1980 gig at Au Plan K in Brussels

more enjoyable songs

While My Aim Is True was largely a guitar-centered album

BARRY ADAMSON - Oedipus Schmoedipus LP (colour vinyl) zine note offering a rabid performanceLimited edition white vinyl. Highly recommended. Barry Adamson creates dark goddamn music. Sure, his compatriot Nick Cave (who appears here on the great "The Sweetest Embrace" Adamson served time in both The Bad Seeds and The Birthday Party) has his Murder Ballads, but there is something much more perverse to Adamson's work. Oedipus Schmoedipus is a highly sexually motivated affair, or at least sex as a concept is close to its heart throughout, in any