October 10, 2011 | 1:12 PM | By Bruce Warren
Arches and Banned Books release split 10-inch single
FILED UNDER: Artists, Downloads, Recordings, Arches, Banned Books

Arches and Banned Books have released a split 10″ single on the Philly based Magic Death Sounds record label. Each band contributes two songs. Purchase the vinyl (which comes with a digital download card) here. The songs from each of the bands on this EP nicely complement each other. With Banned Books you get songs with intricate rhythms and catchy indie-pop melodies. Arches bring their more ambient leaning bliss pop to the mix. All four songs make for an excellent release.
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