DC Larson's JUKEBOX JURY

Capsule reviews by a jury of one: Iowa journalist/author DC Larson. Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Blues, Alternative, Western Swing, R and B, Punk, Swing, Hillbilly, Glam, Americana. DC Larson's retro science fiction writing blog, from which the Eddie Atomic Space Adventures are available, is RETRO RIFF BOOKS. And his political writings one is AMERICAN SCENE MAGAZINE. Both are also on Blogspot. All original content on these three blogs is under author copyright.

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Ripmen

Ready For Lobotomy? EP

(Beagle Sound)

Morbidness lunges headlong into demolition-chorded furiousness. Guttural spittings splatter across clamor, acids corroding violent noise. But those culpable evince impressive resourcefulness in the coda: Banjo romps along in a sportive Country-Rockabilly ditty likely to prompt jigs.

"In the heart of sweet Dixie, where the whiskey is strong" is the introduction drawled to down home merriment.

Recommended: "Dark Carriage," "Night Terror," "Nightwatch," "Torn Hearts & Twisted Souls"

Videos: "Night Terror" "Torn Hearts & Twisted Souls"