First Listen: New Releases for March 31
It seems like the more important the release, the less interesting the album. I didn't expect that. Drab - Drab : The band is calling this a remaster of their first album, although I don't know if it was ever actually released before. I'm treating it as a new release in any regard, because I love this album . I've always been drawn to the off-center punk/rock with female leads, and Drab really does it well. At only 26 minutes and 9 tracks, I wish it was a lot longer, but beyond that it's a really enjoyable ride and quite easily the album of the week. The Sonics - This Is The Sonics : The Sonics release their first album in 48 years this week. No, that's not a typo, and yes, they're that old. With that said, old guys shouldn't really rock this hard, and, while there are some cringeworthy moments throughout, there is more than enough charm ("Bad Betty" is legitimately great, "Save the Planet" is endearing with its "It...