The Stalin - Answer 81 1981.4.19. Vol.2 Artist_Keiko Higuchi The New York Times praised

The New York Times praised Carrie & Lowell as "restrained and meticulous" while Pitchfork declared it "a masterpiece

He knew he had to go it mostly alone this time

garage-noise and plenty more

pop culture references (everything from Voltron to Lucky Charms cereal commercials to Barbra Streisand's The Way We Were)

” he admits

The Stalin - Answer 81 1981.4.19. Vol.2 Artist_Keiko Higuchi The New York Times praisedPreviously unreleased live recordings from the 1981 event 'Answer 81' at Kyoto's Crucifixion, where The Stalin performed with Hijokaidan and others, have been unearthed and released! The live performance, full of extreme performances and raw tension by the early members Michiro, Shintaro, Atsushi Kaneko and Jun Inui was discovered amongst the huge amount of tapes kept by JOJO Hiroshige, and is finally seen in the light of day after more than 40 years.