The 25th CD/LP release on their own Ex Records and 123rd release by THE EX in total was recorded by Steve Albini in Chicago at his Electrical Audio studio. Mixed in Amsterdam in Andy's room by The Ex. Mastered in Chicago at Chicago Mastering Service by Bob Weston. 'Catch My Shoe' is the first one with their new singer Arnold de Boer. The songs range from The Ex versions of high energy Gurage music from Ethiopia ('Eyoleyo') to hypnotic full on dance tunes like '24 Problems' and 'Double Order'. The sound is unmistakably THE EX but with new vocals and Konono style catchy guitar riffs from Arnold and crunchy baritone guitar melodies from Terrie and Andy all propelled along by Kat's relentless driving 'African' beats. The songs range in subject matter ... read more