bototal.blogg.se - Dead milkmen full album

The band had hoped to record the album this year, but plans changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

He’s introduced that to the band and we’ve been willing to go along for the ride.”Īlong with the upcoming 7-inch single comes news that the Dead Milkmen are working on their first full-length album since 2014’s Pretty Music for Pretty People. The B-side, “A Complicated Faith”, features a new wave sound, with drummer Dean Clean stating, “Rodney’s really into industrial goth music.

Dead Milkmen: Stoney's Extra Stout (Pig) /Now We A.The band began covering the tune when Donald Trump was elected president in 2016, changing the lyrics to “Trump’s a white supremacist / Putin tells him what to do.” For the recorded version, the Dead Milkmen stuck to the track’s original lyrics, at the request of Heaven 17.

So, I'm calling "Bucky Fellini" one of the finest Texas-punk albums ever made. Look out you cheesy Texas motherfuckers!"Īdditionally, I was looking at the album credits (a huge hobby of mine) and noticed it was recorded in Austin, Texas.,Which ties into Rodney's shout out to the virtues of Austin on "Six Days" on the previous album (I can attest to the greatness of Austin, by the way.TA-80 played there a few years back while the Austin City Limits Festival was going on and that place was off the chain!!! I still can't quite believe the insane shit I saw there.Why don't I live there?!?! What am I doing in Tempe, Az?!?!).

There's also the matter of "Big Time Operator" which is swampy, up-tempo southern blues, where Rodney shouts: They also do a brilliant cover of Texas musician Daniel Johnston's "Rocketship" (Daniel Johnston covers are fool-proof, by the way.I've never heard a bad Daniel Johnston cover). I love the southern feel of the album that may or may not be incidental.You get "Tacoland" which has a very distinct southern twang, inspired by the legendary music venue in San Antonio, TX.