Electric Sweat [ECD] by Mooney Suzuki (The) (CD, Mar-2003, Columbia USA)

With the new wave of garage rock bands gaining attention for 2002, a new era of stripped-down rock n roll is back with bands like the Strokes, the White Stripes, the Hives, and the Vines. Of course like every movement or era in rock, there are always the bands or artists that never receive the same attention or credit like their peers. In the 60s British Invasion that was led by the Beatles, the Who, the Kinks, and the Rolling Stones, there were bands like the Small Faces and the Pretty Things that never got the credit they deserved. For every Jefferson Airplane and other psychedelic bands,...

It may be hard to believe, but I actually heard about The Mooney Suzuki on Mtv2. I didn't see a video or anything, but actually caught a little news about a big music event and the VJ mentioned that the best rockin' act he had seen by far was The Mooney Suzuki. So I made a mental note to check the band out. A year later, I finally did. I can't believe I waited so long. Recently I purchased the band's 2002 release, Electric Sweat at my local independent music store. Now, a few weeks later, I'm surprised my copy of Electric Sweat isn't worn out yet because it has been playing constantly. What...