"Pornoviolence": Rest Ashore and the Politics of Discomfort
Written by Jose Benjamin Montaño "Can we meet at 10:30am?" So went the message from Erica Butts, the head song-writer of the New Jersey math-rock outfit, Rest Ashore, ahead of our interview last Saturday. It seemed early, but I agreed and decided to meet up with them at Cayuga Lodge — Cornell's independent co-operative house and frequent DIY show space where the bassist, Gabriel Bond, lives, and where the band had played the previous night.
When I got there, he was the only