The release does have some sparkling moments, but either Dicky opens his mouth, or they commercialize the songs into pasteurized soon-to-be classic rock.
With the demise of Tesco Vee’s Hate Police came a glaring gap in Rock-n-Roll heroes. Imagine my glee when Tesco informed me that the Meatmen shall arise again.
With Viva Zapata, their second Cruz release, 7 Year Bitch holds nothing back. Really, anyone who digs corrosive rock will dig ’em. The way punk should be.
Alice Donut are original and funny but wear thin after a while. Having a trombone replace the vocals in the Beatles “Helter Skelter” was a novel touch.