abrasions is an east bay post-rock/darkwave project written and arranged solely by J Ericson. Influenced by the likes of The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, and Elliott Smith, J began writing music alone in 2006. After several improvised ambient releases–including 2006's Shades of Summer and 2008's Nearly Lovers single–he began to take the project in a new direction. Crafting otherworldly soundscapes, industrial rhythms, and lush guitar orchestrations threaded together by his deeply personal lyrics, abrasions became a cohesive, independent medium of emotional exploratio… read more
abrasions is an east bay post-rock/darkwave project written and arranged solely by J Ericson. Influenced by the likes of The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, and Elliott Smith, J began writing music alone in 2006. After several improvised ambient releases–including 2006's Shades of Summer an… read more
abrasions is an east bay post-rock/darkwave project written and arranged solely by J Ericson. Influenced by the likes of The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, and Elliott Smith, J began writing music alone in 2006. After several improvised ambient releases–including 2006's Shades of Summer and 2008's Nearly Lovers single–he began to take the project in… read more