Preening - Gang Laughter LPDR27 Oakland three piece Preening is Max Nordile (saxophone, vocals), Alejandra Alcala (bass), and Sam Lefebvre (drums). Gang Laughter, mostly recorded in the summer of 2018 by HL Nelly at Santo in West Oakland, is Preenings first full length. The album follows three 7s on labels Ever Never, Fine Concepts, and Digital Regress, and at least three self released cassette tapes since 2017. Jackets screen printed in Oakland by Fine Concepts. In an effort

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