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Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 11:25 AM click to enlarge https://www.facebook.com/grasshopperliesheavy/ If you re excited that San Antonio s the Grasshopper Lies Heavy just released new material, thank guitarist James Woodard s recent computer crash. Woodard managed to salvage recordings from the fried PC s drives, but the incident scared him into releasing the rescued songs via a series of limited edition cassettes, the first of which dropped for preorder Friday. The new release, available via Bandcamp, features a pair of 20-plus-minute tracks that veer into Tangerine Dream soundscape territory, steering clear of the skull-crushing heroics of the band s live shows. While the ride includes some heavier moments, it s largely introspective, melanc ....