The Nice Boys
In a perfect world, the Nice Boys wouldn't exist, and the fact that they do is a triumph of the D.I.Y. punk spirit in the face of almost inconceivable tragedy. The roots of the Nice Boys lie in the Exploding Hearts, a young power pop band from Portland, OR. Formed in the early 2000s but spiritually influenced by the late-'70s British power pop scene of the Buzzcocks and the Jam, the Exploding Hearts released an extremely promising debut album, Guitar Romantic, on Dirtnap Records in the spring of 2003. Sadly, while touring in support of the album, ...[more]
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With ridiculously catchy songwriting, awesome backup vocals and remarkably clever hooks, The Nice Boys come on like the bastard offspring of Nick Lowe and four Faces groupies. A cool breeze of Great American powerpop in this world of garagey beer farts and patchooli.
CD $14.99
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With ridiculously catchy songwriting, awesome backup vocals and remarkably clever hooks, The Nice Boys come on like the bastard offspring of Nick Lowe and four Faces groupies. A cool breeze of Great American powerpop in this world of garagey beer farts and patchooli.
MP3 $10.49
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