Certain we have been disenchanted when our previous favorites Disappears referred to as it quits. However fortuitously a lot of the group reformed as FACS and leaned even additional into experimental impulses of Disappears. FACS sound one thing like a constellation of Wire fronted by Mark E Smith. I may throw out extra comparisons however FACS deserve to face on their very own even from their erstwhile band.
So right here we’re a decade later from seeing Disappears do Low at Child’s All Proper and FACS have fairly a couple of albums below their belt on Bother in Thoughts (RIP). The newest is Want Protection, launched final 12 months and about half of which they performed for a sold-out crowd at Tubby’s final week. “North America Countless”—which, let’s take a second for that title!—is a non-album 7” they launched with a Eurythmics cowl on the b-side. (I like a band dedicated to releasing standalone singles.) Along with songs from the again catalog, it appears like there some new ones on this set so I hope some extra good issues are coming from FACS. I promise to not wait one other decade to catch them dwell.
I recorded this from my traditional spot within the again with a pair of MBHOs arrange in DIN stereo configuration, mixed with a board feed from FOH Nic. The sound is superb!
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FACS
2026-02-11
Tubby’s
Kingston, NY
Recorded and produced by Eric PH
Soundboard (engineer: Nic) + MBHO KA200N/603A > Naiant PFA >> Sound Gadgets MixPre-6 > WAV (24/48) > Adobe Audition CC + Izotope Ozone 5 > Audacity 2.4.2 > FLAC
Tracks [49:46]
- Lock and Key
- A Room
- North American Countless
- Returning The Reward
- When You Say
- Zero 12 months
- Darling of Time
- Want Protection
- Need Path
- Parallel Lives
- Generally Solely
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