A Bullet For Fidel - Cold Before Morning

Primary Artist
A Bullet For Fidel
Album Title
Cold Before Morning
Release Date
September 11, 1996 
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Review by Greg Prato
A Bullet For Fidel's debut, Cold Before Morning, is comprised of 12 selections recorded over a span of two years (1993-1995), and picked out of a pool of 60 songs. The group is really just one person, Brian Diplacido, who writes, sings, plays, and produces just about everything you hear on the album (although he does get additional help on two tracks). Brian's songs can be compared to Roky Erickson's quieter, more sane numbers, while he opts for stark compositions stripped down to the basics (with elements of Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison included as well). Read More