Karate "Some Boots" Mini Epics reignites the band's lore in

reignites the band's lore in arresting fashion

Among the many highlights are Last Nite with its insistent motown backbeat and choppy johnny thunders-like guitar solo

“No one is snapping at the end of any of this music

but considering that she was essentially growing up -- it was the equivalent of spending time in college -- when she came back with an eponymous record in the summer of 2001

Karate "Some Boots" Mini Epics reignites the band's lore inOn 2002s Some Boots, Boston indie rock trio Karate further plumb the depths of their omnidirectional musical explorations. Every chord and beat works to deepen the pensiveness of Geoff Farinas impressionistic lyrics, that explore the emotional complexities of nostalgia. The eight song LP is housed in a tip on jacket, and includes a replica lyric sheet for the original kids and spies alike.