Guitar-centric, lo-fi, art damaged squawking ditties recorded mid 1980s, some 4-tracked, some bouncing tracks between two cassette decks, some random guitar tunings, a few vocals, including the 18 minute guitars-on-the-table take on Beefheart’s Trust Us. Turn On, Tune In, Clear The Room.
The Reagan years released 18 march 2008.
- Clown Car
- Jiffy Pop
- High Above White Mountain
- I’m Gigglin’
- The No Bar Suite – Say Yes To Any New Drug
- The No Bar Suite – What In The World
- The No Bar Suite – The Saddest Story I Ever Heard
- The Wobbly Loon
- Bobble Head
- Delicatessing
- Arriving Home Drunk
- Scooter
- Pacific Coast Sundown
- Giggle Box
- Chicken
- Broke My Toe Today
- West Of Here
- Wash Away The Shore
- Splendor
- Star Trek
- Outgoing Message Loop
- Writer’s Block
- Tell Her
- Good Riddance
- Trust Us – Introduction
- Trust Us – The Path Is The Mask Of Love
- Trust Us – See Before You See
- Trust Us – We’re For You
- Trust Us – Be Before You Be
- Trust Us – We Love You
- Trust Us – Let The Dying Die
- Tamara Lynn
- Wash Away The Shore (Reprise)
- So Long Until Tomorrow
- Happy Birthday
Hear Every Lo-Fi Detail Without EMF Radiation
Phil Reavis’s “The Reagan Years” is a masterclass in mid-1980s home recording experimentation – and air tube headphones are the perfect way to experience its raw, unfiltered charm without electromagnetic exposure. This 35-track journey through guitar-centric, lo-fi art was captured using 4-track recorders and cassette deck bouncing techniques that created unique sonic artifacts you can enjoy for hours without EMF radiation pumping into your head.
The beauty of air tube technology for marathon listening sessions like this is eliminating electromagnetic fields while you explore all 35 tracks. When Reavis recorded guitars on tables for the 18-minute Beefheart interpretation, he created a sprawling soundscape that demands extended, focused listening. Traditional headphones expose you to continuous EMF radiation throughout that journey – from “Clown Car” through “Happy Birthday.” Air tube headphones transmit sound through hollow acoustic channels instead of electronic speakers pressed against your ears, keeping electromagnetic interference away from your brain.
For an album that proudly proclaims “Turn On, Tune In, Clear The Room,” air tube headphones let you turn on and tune in without EMF concerns during those long listening sessions through all 35 tracks. The lo-fi aesthetic of tracks like “Arriving Home Drunk” and “Broke My Toe Today” paired with EMF-free playback technology means you can immerse yourself in DIY 1980s recording culture without modern electromagnetic health concerns.
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