Way up there on the play list this month is the new LP by the Lids on Rip Off Records.Way up there on the play list this month is the new LP by the Lids on Rip Off rip 1 v. ripped, rip·ping, rips v.tr. 1. To cut, tear apart, or tear away roughly or energetically. See Synonyms at tear1. 2. Records. The local hack at the record store told me it was unremarkable Rip Off swag, but after two or three listens I couldn't get the songs outta my head. Catchy as all get out, they're a five-piece who play stripped down garage punk Garage punk is a subgenre of punk rock that is heavily influenced by garage rock. A relatively new term to the modern mainstream music press, notable sources like MTV.com and The All-Music Guide now acknowledge the genre. (in the Rip Off vein, of course) but with enthusiasm, determination and guts gut n. 1. a. The alimentary canal or a portion thereof, especially the intestine or stomach. b. The embryonic digestive tube, consisting of the foregut, the midgut, and the hindgut. 2. . And the girls' harmonizing is perfect; just strident enough to drive your parents up the wall but sweet enough to make you wish you knew 'em better (think Brentwoods or Supercharger supercharger Air compressor or blower used in piston-type internal-combustion engines to increase the amount of air drawn into the cylinders by the movement of the pistons during each intake stroke. or even the earliest Donnas stuff). This LP kicks ass, no two ways about it ... |
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