The Lawrence Arms- Oh! CalcuttaLabel: Fat Wreck Released 2006 The latest from pop punk touring machine the LAWRENCE ARMS. Compared to great three piece bands like JAWBREAKER, and the more contemporary ALKALINE TRIO, LAWRENCE ARMS further develop their frantic version of ornate Midwestern power pop with this release. Cohesion between co vocalists (CHRIS and BRENDAN) makes for the band's best album to date. Twelve alcohol induced stories of friendship and love, spattered with

I Can't Lose

loud and clear

Shark-Shark

and a I'm Stranded sticker

" the plaintive "Goodbye to Childhood

Trevor Spencer (tracks 2

” and a grooving version of “One Mint Julep

Hope for the Night Time

presenting even rarer tracks from unknown artists operating on the fringes of Japan's independent music scene

and featuring supporting performances from Robert Morse (TV’s Mad Men)

Hospital Flowers

1982 Vacation