Many thanks to Create (!)’s Chris Schlarb for passing along this free-to-all download of Create (!)’s out-of-print debut album Moth Nor Rust, including live recordings of the night Orlando’s bass amp blew out at their very first show. You can download the entire thing from Schlarb’s Sounds Are Active label here, or you can stream [...]

Create (!) has a master plan

PHOTO by ZACK PIANKO
Create (!) gets every opportunity once, says guitarist/device wrangler Chris Schlarb—Project Blowed, a Bixby Knolls Christmas party, a five-hour Long Beach Marathon set cut when it began to rain and equipment began to electrocute its players—and Create (!)’s collaborative roster lists like alums of a wishful creative [...]