Texas’ the SMART DADS are the embodiment of lo-fi cassette punk at its finest
but Surgical Meth Machine actually pull it off quite well
– The first-ever posthumous interview with early 80s all-female Belgian punk band UNIT 4
the morphing of Jerry Lee Lewis with Phyllis Diller (“Killer Diller”) and the plain ol’ insanity of romantic love (“Dance Me Swamply”)
"Rest of It" is good because it's a blues rock song that actually understands the point of blues- so much of the genre has sounded lazy and complacent in the past few years (thanks for that
REIGNING SOUND - Live At Goner Records LP archival Texas’ the SMART DADS areIncludes d l code. Highly recommended. It all happened on a rainy afternoon in June, 2005, at the Goner Shop. Following a sweaty Saturday night gig at Memphis favorite dive bar, The Buccaneer, Reigning Sound sets up in front of a roomful of hungover heathens and blazes through fifteen and a half pounders, including covers of The Shams Black Sheep, The Swingin Yo Yos Do Something, and of course, Carl Perkins Tennessee. Scream with shock and delight as