SURFBORT – Keep On Truckin’ LP (colour vinyl) (RSD 2022) indie SHAKIN STEVENS

SHAKIN STEVENS

Combining taut post-punk rhythms

It’s far-flung space jams so you can fry out

You may have caught their upbeat single 'Brush Your Hair' on 6 Music

SURFBORT – Keep On Truckin’ LP (colour vinyl) (RSD 2022) indie SHAKIN STEVENSRecord Store Day 2022. Limited edition blue colour vinyl. Without question, the sunnier side displayed here is at least partially due to the hand of producer Linda Perry. Perry took the bands 45 second punk bashers and stretched them out and brought out the underlying songcraft. A lot of the songs here have a crisp snap and catchy, simple riffage, yet they are supplemented by big, broad strokes that are reminiscent of glam, or, if not that, then the