CELESTINE UKWU AND HIS PHILOSOPHERS NATIONAL - No Condition Is Permanent LP proto-punk brooding and MOODY as all

brooding and MOODY as all hell garage teen misery anthems

you could draw comparisons with present-day heroes like Nots

with frequent nods to KING CRIMSON and DEEP PURPLE

while making sounds that are very much their own

CELESTINE UKWU AND HIS PHILOSOPHERS NATIONAL - No Condition Is Permanent LP proto-punk brooding and MOODY as allInsert with lyrics and liner notes. "Celestine ditched the jaunty dance rhythms and relatively facile lyrics typical of the reigning highlife tunes, and ignoring the soul music tropes most of the highlife bandleaders were appropriating in an effort to inject new life to their ailing format. Instead Celestine concocted a new highlife style that was more contemplative and lumbering; with the layering of Afro Cuban ostinato basslines and repetitive