Oily City Confidential (Rsd 2026)
[ Vinyl ]

Ah, Dr. Feelgood. The band that brought a little bit of Essex charm to the world of rock and roll. With their latest release, "Oily City Confidential," they prove that they still have that raw, gritty energy that made them legends in the first place. From the opening track, "Feelin' Good," it's clear that Dr. Feelgood haven't lost their touch. The guitar riffs are as sharp as ever, and lead singer Lee Brilleaux's vocals have a gravelly quality that just oozes with attitude. It's like they never left the heyday of the 70s pub rock scene. The album is filled with infectious hooks and foot-stomping rhythms that will have you tapping your foot and nodding your head in no time. Tracks like "Shake Your Hips" and "You Don't Love Me" are perfect examples of the band's ability to blend blues, rock, and R&B into a sound that is uniquely their own. But what really sets "Oily City Confidential" apart is the sheer joy and enthusiasm that Dr. Feelgood bring to their music. It's clear that they're still having a blast after all these years, and that energy is infectious. This album is a reminder that sometimes, all you need is a good riff and a whole lot of attitude to make great rock and roll. So if you're looking for a dose of old-school rock and roll with a modern twist, look no further than Dr. Feelgood's "Oily City Confidential." It's a rollicking good time from start to finish, and a testament to the enduring power of a band that knows how to have fun.