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Stream tracks and playlists from the jon spencer blues explosion on your desktop or mobile device. Singer jon spencer was previously the leader of the noise punk band pussy galore before hooking up with judah bauer guitar and russell simins drums to form the blues explosion, a band that was part of the 1990s alternative rock boom. The jon spencer blues explosion is an american garage rock band, which was formed in new york in 1990. American rock band dating from 1990, that shortened its name to simply blues explosion when it signed to sanctuary and released damage in 2004, but has recently resumed using the full name. Check out meat and bone by the jon spencer blues explosion on amazon music. Their musical style is largely rooted in rock and roll although it draws. Listen free to the jon spencer blues explosion meat and bone black mold, bag of bones and more. The group consisted of judah bauer on guitar, backing vocals, h. Heavy vinyl with thick cardboard sleeve size about, printed inner sleeve and download card. Its been eight years since the jon spencer blues explosions last record and, on september 18th, theyll end that silence with their speaker. The jon spencer blues explosion free listening on soundcloud. The jon spencer blues explosion bag of bones official video. Stream meat and bone by the jon spencer blues explosion and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited.
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Aug 08, 2012 our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Their musical style is largely rooted in rock and roll although it draws influences from punk, blues, garage, rockabilly, soul. The jon spencer blues explosion stateexpanded to show the template expanded, i. He has been involved in multiple musical acts, such as pussy galore, boss hog, heavy trash and the jon spencer blues explosion. From the first second of opener black mold, sounding like an even more hyperactive retread of the falls cover of victoria.
Jon spencer born february 4, 1965 is an american singer, composer and guitarist. Over twenty years after they first rose from the ashes of pussy galore, the jon spencer blues explosion release their 11th studio album and the first in 8 years, but is their still a place for them in 2012. Product information meat and bone is the first studio album by the jon spencer blues explosion in eight years. The jon spencer blues explosion meat and bone 2012, vinyl. The jon spencer blues explosion tour announcements 2020. She said was released as a single and a music video was filmed for it. Meat and bone is 12 prime cuts of raw rock n roll, recorded on sly stones riot flickinger console at the legendary key club recording studio in benton. The jon spencer blues explosion biography by john dougan.
Recorded october 2011 at the key club, benton harbor, mi codebarres et autres identifiants barcode scanned. The jon spencer blues explosion bellbottoms youtube. But with meat and bone, pretty much the only blues explosion you get is printed on the album cover, and spencer s banter here are you ready for your new career. Meat and bone is the first studio album by the jon spencer blues explosion in eight years and its a blistering return to form. Recorded at the key club in benton harbor, michigan, the record brings. The jon spencer blues explosion was an american rock band from new york city, formed in 1991. The jon spencer blues explosion talk the making of meat and bone pitchfork weekly september 24 2012 the jon spencer blues explosion black mold official music video.
Their previous album damage came out in 2004 reception. After a long and semisuccessful tenure as leader of scuzzrock heroes pussy galore, jon spencer shook up his antirock vision and hooked up with guitarist judah bauer and drummer russell simins to create the scuzz blues trio the jon spencer blues explosion. Blues man jon spencer and co return after eight years in customary blistering style and with added funk, writes kitty empire. Meat and bone vinyl the jon spencer blues explosion. Thats not to say there isnt a lot on offer that will please blues explosion fans spencer howls like a soothsayer, heavyduty riffs are rolled out and traditional structures are ignored in favour of a more immersive experience but against such a strong back catalogue, meat and bone looks set to go down as an addendum rather than a. As their name implies, jon spencer blues explosion jsbe are oldfashioned, organic and highly combustible. For those who love their blues chockfull of surliness, attitude, and raw energy, its time to rejoice. Explore releases from the the jon spencer blues explosion label.
Questions of authenticity dogged the group throughout its 90s heydaynever mind that the run of 1993s extra width, 1994s orange, and 1996s now i got worry was one of the strongest of the decade. Meat and bone by the jon spencer blues explosion on spotify. Sep 20, 2012 but with meat and bone, pretty much the only blues explosion you get is printed on the album cover, and spencer s banter here are you ready for your new career. The jon spencer blues explosion albums, songs, and news. No wave dance party 2015, recorded at brooklyns daptone house of soul studio and mixed with help from hiphop punk producer alap momin. And this is the most soughtafter act in the underground the jon spencer blues explosion. The jon spencer blues explosion discography 37cd19922012 by black spirit.
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