This six-song, half-hour record shows the band affecting a more rural, lonesomesounding
tone and a moodier, more deliberate pace; the more traditional feel meshes
well with Anton Newcombe's twisting of country-gospel lyrical clichés into rock &
roll attitude.The Brian Jonestown Massacre is a psychedelic rock band originally from San
Francisco, California, led by guitarist/singer Anton Newcombe.With The Dandy Warhols, The Brian Jonestown Massacre is one of the subjects of the
documentary DIG!, winner of the 2004 Grand Jury Prize Documentary at Sundance. DIG!
is also a part of the Permanent Collection of the NY Museum of Modern Art. Since the
release of DIG!, the band has achieved increasing critical acclaim and recognition,
and has performed at Coachella and Lollapalooza in 2005 with special mentions from
the NY Times and Washington Post. They have also toured the UK, Japan, Australia, as
well as Continental Europe.