While its confrontationalism might have put off some critics

Bailey’s tones taking on decidedly percussive approaches

whilst the latter shines bright as the best track on the record

Open Wounds creates a perfect blend of pure

and blowing

WILLIAM EDWARD THOMPSON - Sleep Test LP Neofolk While its confrontationalism might haveWilliam Edward Thompson, known better as Billy to his friends, is a multi instrumentalist based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He plays in notable acts such as Heavy Mantle, Secret Smoker, and Spiritiste, banging out angular, melodic, emotional hardcore in all three bands. However, on his solo debut, Billy strips down to his acoustic guitar and vocals with minimal backing to bring us all a little closer via a more raw and simple approach. Each song here