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It's only been a few years since Boston's Morphine first rumbled up from the netherworld and took the guitar out of rock. With just bass, drums and saxophone, this unlikely power trio has become an international phenomenon since the release of last years Cure For Pain. Consisting of Mark Sandman, Dana Colley & Billy Conway, Morphine continues to turn the alleged restrictions of their instrumentation to their advantage on Kes. The album's twelve tracks were road-tested on crowds from Austin to Tokyo, & each sizzles with the intensity of the band's legendary live shows.

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Rip It Up, Issue 213, 1 May 1995, Page 3

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It's only been a few years since Boston's Morphine first rumbled up from the netherworld and took the guitar out of rock. With just bass, drums and saxophone, this unlikely power trio has become an international phenomenon since the release of last years Cure For Pain. Consisting of Mark Sandman, Dana Colley & Billy Conway, Morphine continues to turn the alleged restrictions of their instrumentation to their advantage on Kes. The album's twelve tracks were road-tested on crowds from Austin to Tokyo, & each sizzles with the intensity of the band's legendary live shows. Rip It Up, Issue 213, 1 May 1995, Page 3

It's only been a few years since Boston's Morphine first rumbled up from the netherworld and took the guitar out of rock. With just bass, drums and saxophone, this unlikely power trio has become an international phenomenon since the release of last years Cure For Pain. Consisting of Mark Sandman, Dana Colley & Billy Conway, Morphine continues to turn the alleged restrictions of their instrumentation to their advantage on Kes. The album's twelve tracks were road-tested on crowds from Austin to Tokyo, & each sizzles with the intensity of the band's legendary live shows. Rip It Up, Issue 213, 1 May 1995, Page 3

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