PUBLIC OPINION - Painted On Smile LP Post Punk Ultra-deluxe LP reissue on the

Ultra-deluxe LP reissue on the newly resurrected Del Val label -- obscure but legendary label previously responsible for early editions by The Brigade

“Aleatory

” from The Island of Taste (Swill Radio)

Tirzah contemplated motherhood and family - here

vitality and finesse

PUBLIC OPINION - Painted On Smile LP Post Punk Ultra-deluxe LP reissue on theCONVR86 is Painted on Smile, the debut LP from Denver's Public Opinion. One part ultra catchy punk, one part exorcism, its an album that reckons with self loathing and self doubt so thoroughly that by the end of it, maybe things dont seem as cursed after all. Painted On Smile somehow draws together the melodicism of early aughts rock, the intensity of hardcore, and the spiky swagger of primordial punk into a surprisingly cohesive blend. Lyrically, the