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Various Artists

Just a Bad Dream
[ CD / Box Set ]

Just a Bad Dream

SKU: CD36521 Barcode: 5013929106307
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  • Released Date: 16 Nov 2018

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Strap in, baby, because we're about to take a wild ride through the murky waters of British garage and trash from the '80s with "Just A Bad Dream." This compilation album is like a treasure trove of hidden gems, unearthed from the depths of musical obscurity and brought into the light for our listening pleasure.

The collection kicks off with a bang, featuring the signature fuzzed-out guitars and snarling vocals that define the genre. Each track is a little nugget of pure, unadulterated energy, capturing the raw, rebellious spirit of the UK underground scene.

From the infectious hooks of The Thanes' "Don't Change Your Mind" to the gritty swagger of The Primevals' "Psycho Too," there's no shortage of earworms to sink your teeth into. The foot-stomping rhythms and swirling organ solos will have you grooving along in no time, lost in a haze of vintage distortion and pure, unbridled attitude.

But it's not all about the noise and chaos - there's also a surprising amount of depth and diversity to be found here. Tracks like The Prisoners' "Hurricane" and Thee Milkshakes' "I'll Use Evil" showcase a more introspective side to the genre, with lyrics that cut straight to the heart and melodies that linger long after the music fades.

So, if you're looking for a wild, untamed snapshot of British garage and trash from the '80s, "Just A Bad Dream" is the album for you. Trust me, this one's a keeper.

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About the artist

Various Artists

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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