EMBRACE - s/t LP Soul " Within the punk and

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Moving back to the Valley

catchy and suitable for the pop dance floor

blue-eyed soul

guttural bass thronk

EMBRACE - s/t LP Soul " Within the punk andRepress on Translucent Gold vinyl. Embrace was short lived band from Washington, DC, who existed from 1985 until 1986. The group consisted of Ian MacKaye (vocals), Chris Bald (bass), Michael Hampton (guitar), and Ivor Hansen (drums). The latter 3 members had previously performed in the Faith which was fronted by Ian's brother, Alec MacKaye. Embrace played a handful of local shows but split just as they were preparing to play some out of town gigs, a