We get a lot of crap CDs at the self-titled offices. But once in a while, a pleasant surprise slips into our promo stack. Here’s a recent delivery that knocked the S/T staff on its collective ass.
Ty Segall
Album: Lemons (Goner)
Vibe: Crazed Safe as Milk thump-and-stomp from a Bay Area dude who once slugged out live shows as a one-man band, playing drums and guitar.
RIYL: Indulging surf fantasies despite preferring the shade of your garage; strolling through tar; living fast and bulbous
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