blue smiley ok (BLUE CASSETTE) 02/26/2021 Chuck Israels (bass)

Chuck Israels (bass)

But these myriad accomplishments may have just been the setup for what is arguably his finest work to date

the Pixies weren't fooling anyone: this was essentially Black Francis' solo debut

Waving Past Nirvana A2

blue smiley ok (BLUE CASSETTE) 02/26/2021 Chuck Israels (bass)In 2013, Blue Smiley officially formed in Brian Nowell and John Slavins rodent infested North Philadelphia apartment. With Nowell primarily composing from the hammock he used as a bed, Blue Smiley created three short recordings within a year, featuring drummers Gracie Clements, Tim McMonigle, and Joe Veltri. Matt McGraw, drummer and childhood friend of Slavins, later joined the group to galvanize a sound that helped define Philadelphia indie rock of