Pantomime JackEd Schrader’s Music Beat · 2014

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“Ed Schrader's Music Beat is a two-piece: One weirdo with a floor tom and a basso profundo voice tht turns into a Frank Black shriek—that'd be Ed Schrader—and another weirdo, named Devin Rice, who plays bass guitar. Together, they record vivid little tantrums that produce a whole lot of tension and foreboding from very elemental sounds.  Schrader has a theatrical flair that gives songs like "I Can'”