Straight out of Gothenburg, Sweden, the seasoned punk rockers, Psychotic Youth, are back in the game with their latest full-lenght, “Happy Songs.” With over 38 years in the punk scene, these guys know how to keep the good stuff coming.
This album is a musical cocktail of power-pop-surf-punk goodness, offering a refreshing blend of influences from the Beach Boys, Ramones, The Queers, Nobodys, and The Damned. Picture tossing all these vibes into a blender, and you’ve got the magic that Psychotic Youth has cooked up in their new material.
“Happy Songs” features a whopping 15 tracks, each loaded with infectious guitars and choruses that’ll stick with you…
Gonna hit the beach, gonna have some fun
Summer days
Gonna turn my sad frown upside down
Gonna find a love that’s sweet and true
Someone to spend my nights with (too)
And maybe it’s you
… and here’s the kicker – the vinyl release comes in Gold Color, Clear with Black marble, and 15 in handmade Liquid Filled Vinyl! Props to Germany’s finest DIY Punk’N’Roll Label, Wolverine Records founded in 1992, for bringing this sonic delight to your turntable.
So, if you’re craving a potent dose of punk with a side of surf and a dash of power-pop, “Happy Songs” by Psychotic Youth is the album you didn’t know you needed. It’s a testament to their enduring musical prowess and a celebration of the unyielding spirit of punk rock. Don’t miss out on this sonic journey – it’s one for the books!
Psychotic Youth members:
Jorgen Red Westman – vocals/guitar
Ulf Abrahamsson – guitar/choir
Anders Nordstrand – Bass
Kent Sjoholm – Drums/choir
Gunnar Frick – organ/slide guitar
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