ESG's DIY tracks have a raw, unfinished feel--echo-drenched vocals buried deep in the mix, jagged hen-scratch guitar, taut bass lines as infectious as mononucleosis, and reverberating layers of percussion... The group's 1981 debut single, "Moody"... is one of the funkiest songs ever recorded. - Spin
ESG remain a no-wave New York group unlike any other. - NewMusicExpress
For those who dont know, their song "Me Love For You" was covered by The Dirtbombs. While they remain relativly unknown to most people their music has been sampled by countless other artists.
ESG - A South Bronx Story
The Lurkers - Shadow
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The Lurkers were one of my favorite bands, and "Shadow" was one my favorite
singles.
Many people will recognise the simple riff at the beginning.
The Lurk...
10 years ago
3 comments:
Just got to your site and it's loaded with goodies. Keep up the fine works!
..okay, this is just brilliant...weird...yes...come on...really...this is really good...this should be on everyones Christmas list... you're a scary dude Jon.
im not quite sure what your comment is saying goinsidemyhead but um thanks i guess...
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