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Happy Ending (released in 2000)

yet without traditional verses and choruses

Although at the surface the record is a standard 18-19 minute EP

none matched what was here

Fang Island "Major" COLOR:Gray Splatter full-size photo of Taylor)Fang Island described their music as the sound of "everyone high fiving everyone." No matter where they went, Fang Island's up with people approach made them a subversive art project by default. At a time when the belligerent noise rock of Lightning Bolt and The Body defined Providence, Fang Island played major key guitar harmonies and flashy tapping riffs. When people tried to call them "math rock," they thought of themselves as "recess rock." Fang