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bassist

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. As the follow-up to Lally's debut, '' There to Here'', it stylistically similar in its woody, bass-oriented grooves. Much like its predecessor, ''Nothing Is Underrated'' features various members of Washington D.C. groups such as

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, and Lally's band mates in Fugazi.

Track listing

# "Day is Born" - 2:29 # "Scavenger's Garden" - 3:21 # "Map of the World" - 3:28 # "Tonight at Ten" - 2:33 # "Via Nomentana" - 2:40 # "Motora" - 2:24 # "Skin and Bone" - 3:14 # "Pieces of String" - 2:53 # "Door Closing" - 2:51 # "The Space Program" - 3:03 # "Mistaken Identity" - 2:45 # "Painfully Aware" - 2:35 # "Strascinata" - 2:20

Personnel

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Ian MacKaye Ian Thomas Garner MacKaye (; born April 16, 1962) is an American musician. Active since 1979, he is best known as the co-founder and owner of Dischord Records, a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label and the frontman of hardcore punk ...

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Guy Picciotto Guy Charles Picciotto ( ) (born September 17, 1965) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, musician, and producer from Washington, DC. He is best known as the guitarist and vocalist in Fugazi and Rites of Spring. Career Rites of Spring ...

– guitar * Devin Ocampo –

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* Ricardo Lagomasino - drums * Sam Krulewitch -

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* Jason Kourkounis - drums * Eddie Janney - guitar * Andy Gale - drums

References

2007 albums Joe Lally albums {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub