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2017-11-03

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1009911FWR

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Artist

Darius Koski

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Fat Wreck

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Punk / Hardcore

Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco based label owned by Fat Mike, the singer of the punk band NOFX, and Erin Burkett. With their label code LC 03679, they have established themselves as a prominent force in the music industry. Known for their diverse range of releases, Fat Wreck Chords has introduced several series including Live In A Dive, which features live recorded albums. They have also released series like Fat Club and *NOFX*, consisting of twelve 7-inch singles each. Recently, they launched *NOFX*, another series of twelve 7-inch singles that unfortunately faced delays due to the worldwide covid-19 pandemic. Alongside their impressive discography, Fat Wreck Chords operates its own webstore and pop-up shop called *l1440031*. This exclusive store opens only a few times a year and offers unique variants of the label's releases.

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The album "What Was Once Is By And Gone" is the debut solo release by Darius Koski, known for his work as a guitarist and songwriter in the punk rock band Swingin' Utters. Released by Fat Wreck Chords, this album showcases Koski's talent as a singer-songwriter, offering a diverse collection of songs that blend elements of folk, country, and punk rock.

With his distinctive raspy vocals and heartfelt lyrics, Koski takes listeners on a journey through introspective and often melancholic themes. The album opens with the energetic track "Fond Of, Lost To," setting the tone for what's to come. From there, Koski explores different musical styles and emotions, creating a dynamic listening experience.

One standout track is "Empty Thing," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases Koski's ability to craft poignant melodies. The song is stripped down to its core, allowing the raw emotion of the lyrics to shine through. Another highlight is "Soap Opera," a catchy and upbeat track that combines infectious guitar riffs with clever wordplay.

Koski's songwriting shines throughout the album, with each track offering something unique. Whether it's the introspective storytelling of "A Version" or the rebellious spirit of "Gone Away," every song has its own distinct flavor. The album also features guest appearances from fellow musicians such as Joey Cape (Lagwagon) and Jack Dalrymple (Swingin' Utters), adding an extra layer of depth to the overall sound.

Overall, "What Was Once Is By And Gone" is a captivating debut solo album from Darius Koski. With its mix of genres and heartfelt lyrics, this release offers something for fans of punk rock as well as those who appreciate thoughtful songwriting. Whether you're already familiar with Koski's work or discovering him for the first time, this album is sure to leave

What Was Once Is By And Gone

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