Best New Bands » Ex-Cult https://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Ex-Cult Light Up With ‘Cigarette Machine’ https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/ex-cult-light-cigarette-machine/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/ex-cult-light-cigarette-machine/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2015 02:37:16 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=21984 Los Angeles – With their most recent release, Cigarette Machine, Memphis-based Ex-Cult has refined their songwriting without abandoning the intense attitude and swagger of their earlier material.  Despite recording their debut with Ty Segall and jumping from legendary Memphis label Goner Records to release this EP on John Dwyer’s Castleface Records, the band shows that

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