What makes Tench by Shriekback notable?

This album helped to solidify Shriekback's presence in the post-punk landscape, showcasing their distinctive style that would influence later acts in the genre. Its critical reception included praise for its innovative sound, contributing to the early 80s alternative music movement, although it did not achieve significant commercial success. Tench was Shriekback's second EP, released in January 1982, following their debut release, 'Care,' which established them as a unique voice in the post-punk scene. At this point in their career, the band was refining their sound and gaining attention for their innovative approach to rhythm and lyrical content.