Strange Boys & Girls Club

Strange Boys
Strange Boys & Girls Club

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In The Red
Release date: 17/Mar/2009
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Details / Tracklist: 1.1 Woe Is You and Me
1.2 They're Building the Death Camps
1.3 Should Have Shot Paul 4. MLKS
1.4 MLKS
1.5 This Girl Taught Me a Dance
1.6 For Lack of a Better Face
1.7 Heard You Want to Beat Me Up
1.8 No Way for a Slave to Behave
1.9 Poem Party 10. to Turn a Tune or Two
1.10 To Turn a Tune or Two
1.11 Most Things
1.12 A Man You've Never Known
1.13 Then 14. Who Needs Who More
1.14 Who Needs Who More
1.15 Probation Blues
1.16 Death and All the Rest
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Description:Strange Boys & Girls Club by Strange Boys, released 19 February 2009, includes the following tracks: "Should Have Shot Paul", "This Girl Taught Me A Dance", "Heard You Wanna Beat Me Up", "Poem Party" and more. This version of Strange Boys & Girls Club comes as a 1xCD. - .. CLUB
2009 release. Austin, TX's The Strange Boys evoke a wild-eyed, porcelain-skinned innocence that is capable of summoning the wayward spirit of Brian Jones. The mystery of the South couples with the mastery of rhythm to create a sound completely timeless and familiar, yet absolutely raw and avant-garde. Greg Enlow's syncopated, organ-driven grooves hark back to the Seeds pushing too hard while guitarist Ryan Sambol's voice wavers beyond comparison. Older brother Philip Sambol keeps the pulse with the aptly named Matt Hammer, who unmercifully pounds an old Ludwig set.
"Strange Boys & Girls Club" is a raw, garage-infused rock album on CD by the Austin-based band Strange Boys, released on the cult independent label In The Red. Rooted in lo-fi aesthetics, 60s garage, early rhythm & blues and scrappy punk energy, the record feels both timeless and immediate: jangling guitars, swaggering yet vulnerable vocals, and songs that sound like they were captured live in a cramped rehearsal room. The album balances reckless youthfulness with a disarmingly melodic sense for hooks, moving from ragged, up-tempo bursts to slower, bittersweet tracks that ooze atmosphere and attitude. Fans of honest, unpolished rock 'n' roll will find a cohesive, character-strong album that rewards repeated listens with new details and moods.

Strange Boys stand out within the modern garage-rock landscape for their mix of rough edges and classic songwriting. Their music often nods to 60s rock and R&B while keeping a distinctly modern, DIY sensibility. With their energetic live shows and critically noticed releases, the band has earned a reputation among underground rock fans as one of the more distinctive voices of the late-2000s garage revival, appreciated for their immediacy, characterful vocals and unapologetically raw sound.

The CD edition of "Strange Boys & Girls Club" captures that spirit in a format made for focused listening: a compact, complete snapshot of a young band playing with urgency and personality. The flow of the album is carefully sequenced, inviting you to play it from start to finish and sink into its gritty, analog-leaning sound world instead of cherry-picking single tracks.

In The Red, the label behind this release, is a respected independent record company known for championing garage rock, punk, lo-fi and other forms of uncompromising, guitar-driven music. Over the years, In The Red has worked with a wide range of influential underground artists and bands, developing a strong reputation for consistency, attitude and a clear curatorial vision. Their catalogue is prized by collectors and fans of raw, unfiltered rock, and a release on In The Red is often seen as a mark of credibility and authenticity in the garage and punk scenes. With "Strange Boys & Girls Club", the label again underlines its role as a home for distinctive, character-rich guitar bands that operate far from the mainstream yet have a lasting impact on contemporary rock music.
No. of tracks: 16
Manufacturer No.: ITR165CD
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That the basic tenets of garage-rock have not changed in the four decades separating Black Monk Time and Black Lips is not a comment on the music's re...

cloudspeakers - 04/Apr/2009 4 of 5 Stars!
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Jason P. Woodbury - 31/Mar/2009 
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Ewen Millar - 27/Mar/2009 4 of 5 Stars!
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