Firehose - If'nIf'n is the second album by the American alternative rock band fIREHOSE, released in 1987. The album name is a reference to the Bob Dylan song "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" from The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. The left side of the album cover has a picture of Hsker D, friends of the band and labelmates at SST Records. "For the Singer of R. E. M." was a tribute to the alternative rock band R. E. M., who had invited Firehose's predecessor Minutemen to

Amelia Fletcher and Rob Pursey love pop songs

studio out-takes and warped experiments

‘Free Humans’ somehow coheres into a marvellous whole

dreamy folk

a song is a living

a ploy in the politics of persuasion

mirroring the motto of UK experimental icons This Heat: "All possible processes

Split along top seam

Repress One of the brightest and most famous projects of the entire punk/new wave scene

” her 2014 duet with Bette Midler on “He’s Sure the Boy I Love

originally issued in Brazil in 1970

and their album Ivy is a joyful