GLENN BRANCA - The Ascension LP Modern Composition Whilst the product of an

Whilst the product of an equally intense and gruellingly-focused recording process

calling to mind inspirations Jack Rose

Simultaneously eerie and serene

it was resonating with these people in a really meaningful way

Vocals multiply and fall back into themselves

GLENN BRANCA - The Ascension LP Modern Composition Whilst the product of anBack in Print. Glenn Brancas first full length album The Ascension is a colossal achievement. After touring much of 1980 with an all star band featuring four guitarists (Branca, fellow composers Ned Sublette and David Rosenbloom, and future Sonic Youth member Lee Ranaldo) along with Jeffrey Glenn on bass and Stephan Wischerth on drums, Branca took his war torn group into a studio in Hells Kitchen to record five incendiary compositions. Originally