Cigarettes After Sex "Crystal Ship / Anna Karenina" Mondo Distribution Flea’s path went a different

Flea’s path went a different direction: His close friend Hillel Slovak asked him to pick up the bass and join his rock band when he was sixteen

Ramones' fourth studio album from 1978

so you don't have to

Model Stranger draws inspiration from the 60’s to 90’s era of Rock and Roll

and LaValle himself is one of the striking results from this newly collaborative process

Cigarettes After Sex "Crystal Ship / Anna Karenina" Mondo Distribution Flea’s path went a differentThe song featured on the B side, "Anna Karenina," is a quintessential Cigs track, sensual, slow burning, and emotionally oversized, with lyrics so confessional they verge on too much. But it's inclusion of spoken word verses adds a striking new dimension to Greg Gonzalez's world, expanding the band's intimate palette. The A side fan favorite finally seeing release: a gorgeous cover of The Doors' "The Crystal Ship," recast in the band's signature haze.