THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “J. Robbins‘ second full-length solo album Basilisk is out now on Dischord Records. Basilisk contains 11 songs recorded at Robbins’ Baltimore studio The Magpie Cage between 2021 and 2022 with the assistance of Brooks Harlan (bass), Darren Zentek (drums), Gordon Withers (cello and guitar), John Haggerty (guitar) and Dave Hadley (pedal steel).
Robbins has been the singer-guitarist and principal songwriter in several D.C. and Baltimore post-punk rock bands since the late 1980s — most notably Jawbox, Burning Airlines and Channels. He is also owner and operator of The Magpie Cage.”
