Charleston Rock and Roll Club

gossamer

“Gossamer” by Southern Femisphere If You Like: Superchunk, Do Make Say Think, Rainer Maria,  Weezer A Digital Single by post-punk hypnotists, Southern Femisphere, Gossamer is an excellent and well-qualified indie-punk cut.  Gossamer’s rock and roll is raw but polished a la “The Steve Albini Sound” with plenty of casually specific indie-rock indulgences:  Soft/loud dynamics, dual harmonies, guitar-solos consisting almost entirely of fret harmonics, crash cymbals that mysteriously seem to layer the white-noise guitar sound, and lyrics that climax with the vocals going from urgent to forceful in a way that…

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