180gr LP. THEE SILVER MT. ZION has traced a barbed-wire arc of genre-defying protest music, through seven albums, since its inception in 1999. Recently THEE SILVER MT. ZION has pared back to five players, with Menuck's massive spectrum-spanning electric guitar sound emerging as the spine around which two violins, bass (now more often electric than acoustic) and drums are supported and deployed. ,Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light On Everything" is the first definitive document of the band's newfound sound and style as a quintet. The album centerpiece "Austerity Blues" with its closing lyric "Lord let my son live long enough to see that mountain torn down" sung in varying incarnations throughout the second half of this 14-minute epic, encapsulates ... read more