Ultrasonic Grand Prix (Little Barrie & Shawn Lee) - InstafuzzThe story of Ultrasonic Grand Prix is one of two vintage 60s guitars and their owners multi instrumentalist producer Shawn Lee and guitar maestro Barrie Cadogan of Nottingham freakbeaters Little Barrie. Wed been talking for years about making some kind of record. Cadogan explains, but we were always being pulled in different directions with other commitments. Shawn got the ball rolling for real when lockdown happened, called me up and said, You know

but in a weird way

When listening to Cluster II today

” It’s playful and totally serious

One of the few to hear it was Byron Coley

The album was recorded at Van Gelder Studios

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as it slowly builds into swirling psych pop rich in texture before reaching a rousing crescendo

) with an insert featuring liner notes composed with input from The Donnas

recording the album

Trying to find a balance of some kind between feelings of apathy

is pure apocalyptic beauty