The Curtain Drawn

Opening Theme • Now You Know • The Royal Courtship • Tex Ed • Blue Box
Float Piece • Dogwalker • Gone To Maui • Weekender • Emphasis Track
New Century Man • Nascent • Mercurial • Leatherman • X-2256
Closing Theme

The Curtain Parted

Kick Out The Cops! / Wax Lips / P.G. Deathly • Shoshanna • Mercurial II
Slather • Stationary • Hamfist • Fucked Up Henna • Big Slam
Violet Crumble • Slather (reprise) • U Can't Let The Man Get U Down

1998 • Skinny Chest • SC02 / SC04 • CD
Produced by The Burning Softies
Players: Jack Aker, Ed Smith, David Hamma, Lindsay Glover, Corey Granet

The Burning Softies require attention. Their moody, layered, experimental music may slip past most, but if given the opportunity, it is highly suggested that it does not slip past you. The Curtain Drawn is the first of a two-part story. The Curtain Parted is its denouement. The albums' titles are suggestive of the music, a metaphoric description of hearing the music through a barrier of sorts, thus that distant layering that gives the songs their power....