Wet Hair grew from the ashes of long-running Iowa City, Iowa noise collective Raccoo-oo-oon, begun as a solo project by Raccoo-oo-oon founding member Shawn Reed in the final months of his band's existence. Wet Hair strayed from the often improvised and rhythmic currents of Reed's former band, opting for colder tones and synthesizer experimentation on the earliest recordings. Soon the band expanded to a duo with the inclusion of former Raccoo-oo-oon member Ryan Garbes on organ and live drums. The duo toured and recorded frequently, employing tape manipulation and heavily effect...