Nearly a decade after he finished screaming his lungs out in the Boston hardcore band American Nightmare (a.k.a. Give Up the Ghost), Wes Eisold has found his greatest commercial success with something completely different: Cold Cave. This solo operation—complicated by the fact that Eisold was born with one hand—with temporary bandmates is pure electro-pop eighties throwback, both perfectly pained and dance-floor primed. At the Knitting Factory, prepare for emphatic swaying.
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