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A community for live music fans with roots in the jam scene. Shakedown Social is run by a team of volunteers (led by @clifff and @sethadam1) and funded by donations.

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listening to chronologically and taking random notes on the progression and styles [thread]:
* EP: Anglesea (2011) ~ mixed with Velvet Underground
* EP: Willoughby's Beach (2011) - more surf punk
* 12 Bar Bruise (2012) ~ leaning toward The Replacements, introduction of spoken word songs
* Eyes Like the Sky (2013) ~ more with surf punk
* Float Along - Fill Your Lungs (2013) ~ psychedlic surf punk + [+]
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[+] denotes a big jump in style

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[ album thread]
* Gumboot Soup (2017) ~ twisted Beatles with flute, with a little bit of the Gorillaz thrown in (The Wheel)
* Fishing for Fishies (2019) ~ indiepop hits (if can call anything by KGLW pop) with a bit of Cheap Trick thrown in (Cruel Millennial, Real's Not Real)
* Infest the Rats' Nest (2019) ~ palette cleanser from pop hits to ~ what really upsets KGLW more than anything is destruction & it shows thru music ~ there is no Planet B people! [+]
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