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Le Big Zero – At Arm’s Length

July 25, 2023

The perpetually rotating (but nevertheless crucial) members of Le Big Zero (LBZ) have persevered through a lot… Think cross-country moves; DIY tours; and the aforementioned revolving door of necessary-but-temporary bandmates. Since you’re reading this review, it’s clear they’re still alive – the band’s proverbial heart kept beating by mainstays Michael Pasuit and Ben Ross. They’ve been joined by Katie Cooney and Lukas Hirsch, who have been with the band since 2022’s A Proper Mess. In case you missed it, we wrote about the excellent “Beach Séance” from that offering last year – be sure to check it out here. But we’re not talking about 2022 right now – we’re here to talk about Le Big Zero’s most recent output, At Arm’s Length. For a band named after literally zilch, nil, nada, this quartet pumps out a lot of sound… And uniquely too. Fans of Speedy Ortiz; Foyer Red; Pavement; and Les[...]

Le Big Zero – “Beach Séance”

February 23, 2022

Right off the bat, you’ll notice there’s nothing else quite like “Beach Séance” from Brooklyn-based trio Le Big Zero. Sure, the guitars bring to mind raucous acts like Pile or Meat Wave, but LBZ specialize in sunny harmonies and a surprisingly pop-minded approach to their otherwise discordant compositions. This song is janky and angular at times, but feels sunny and warm at others… Truly a listening experience you’ll need to have for yourself. “Beach” is out now via Know Hope Records. You can preview “Beach Séance” via YouTube below, but if you like it, be sure to add it to your Spotify playlist for future listening.