THE CATALYST - swallow your teeth LP Pop Punk Downey’s lyrics trace elliptical connections

Downey’s lyrics trace elliptical connections between the novels she reads

working with a fresh palette of sounds to create his most emotive work to date

Montreal stalwart Roger Tellier Craig (of Le Révélateur / Fly Pan Am) returns to Root Strata under his given name to offer a stunningly abstract pair of compositions indicating a severe departure from his earlier work

‘Nassau’ was recorded by John McEntire at the now defunct Idful Studios in Chicago

THE CATALYST - swallow your teeth LP Pop Punk Downey’s lyrics trace elliptical connectionsAfter what seems like 7 years in the making and with numerous well received EPs and split releases under their belt, Richmond, Virginias best kept secret THE CATALYST offer up their first full length album, Swallow Your Teeth, a noisy, mathy, spacey, heavy, feedback soaked behemoth of sonic destruction. Still channeling a wide range of hardcore, punk, grunge, noise rock, and sludge influences, Swallow Your Teeth displays the bands creative prowess and