Constant Mongrel – Heavy Breathing [LP] Post-Punk / Alt. Rock rock and chamber music from

rock and chamber music from the barest of tools

In the piece ‘XIII XIV’ we encounter moments of Henning’s early classical works only to subside in a valley of gentle machines clacking amongst a whispering ghost melody

much of French popular music was shaken: the ball in Doray’s pinball machine had struck Jimi Hendrix then Alain Goraguer

I did exert some affirmative control by means of meandering intent and actual playing of the games

Allow the duo’s ballet-dancing electronic bendables to pirhouette and plié through your skull

Constant Mongrel – Heavy Breathing [LP] Post-Punk / Alt. Rock rock and chamber music from"Constant Mongrels debut Everything Went Wrong (co released by RIP Society and 80 81 Records) made every Best Of 2012 list worth its salt. And why not? Combining tempered aggro, churning rhythms and dead on percussive splat, their rookie effort shows a band on the cusp of break out. And on Heavy Breathing, Constant Mongrel pulverizes the door into dust, so parents take heed: lock up your sons n daughters! Beginning with the jarringly great Complete,