Abacus makes some smart choices. The worst they do is release something mediocre. Which they’ve done, don’t get me wrong, but they’ve got a damn fine average.
Former Lollipop artist Mark Reusch (that’s Mister Reusch to you) hooks up a licensing deal with Salem-based Arcane Nonesuch to produce his paintings on jewelry.
Surprisingly, a lot of the tunes here are mid-tempo, and kinda more dirt rock than punk, but the hard-chargers will get the fists flying in the slampit.