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- Summary: The fifth full-length release for the Boston band was recorded and mixed by Ben Brodin.
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- Record Label: Exploding in Sound
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Mar 31, 2017At a time when it’s once more trendy to declare that rock music is dying, there’s a band like Pile putting lie to that hyperbole and still pushing the form to its outermost limits.
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Mar 31, 2017A Hairshirt of Purpose is a remarkable, disorienting and rewarding listen that captures a band in their mature, creative prime.
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Mar 31, 2017Pile could have remained in their amorphous realm of rock, but they needed to grow up. Here, as musicians, they did.
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Dec 12, 2017While not holding up to Pile's highly-regarded past, still hits hard and reminds you why Pile deserves much more time in the limelight.
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Mar 31, 2017Pile are at their strongest when involved in slippages, designed moments of elasticity and indecision, effects incidental.
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Apr 28, 2017
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