Let's Active
Richard Grabel, Creem, October 1986
IT'S BEAUTIFUL down in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where Let's Active live. Maybe it influences the gentle dynamism and meticulous construction of their ingenious pop sounds that they live in a place where you can hear yourself think.
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