Stripped to bare guitar, two drums, and the fringe of delta blues, The Killers' offer an uncompromised statement. The label encouraged it. It shouldn't be any other way. As true sons of liberty, the ILCK acknowledge their ideological and musical heritage. As true freedom fighters, the Immortal Lee County Killers bring a new and evolving sound.
Institutional change is incremental.
Here's one more small step for mankind. David Evian Check out a couple mp3s off this release HERE . A duo like many of their early 20th Century predecessors from Mississippi, these two sons of bitches from Alabama still play the punk blues with enough energy and volume to have shared the stage with the New Bomb Turks, Hellacopters, et al. Really, neither tune has much to do with a blood bath. It's a similar message in a different context.