Never mind the garage punk, here comes the cock rock revival in the form of New Zealand's Datsuns and their alternately righteous and over-the-top self-titled debut. While the group has been associated with the Strokes, the Hives, and the White Stripes, this isn't exactly accurate -- though the Datsuns are very much a "return to rock," the rock they return to, and how they return to it, is considerably different. While the other bands mix mid-'60s mod and garage rock with late-'70s punk (as well as other i...   [ read more ]

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'Although six months earlier people were telling New Zealand's Datsuns to give up, by mid-2002 London's music press was hailing them as 'genius.' By then the Datsuns had already been playing their brand of garage rock for six years, ever since they met at school in Cambridge and formed a band called Trinket. Back in 1997, as Trinket, they won the local radio station's Battle of the Bands. The following year, now called the Datsuns, they won again. In the years that followed the group released only a handf...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. UK import! Rip-roaring, foot-stomping, livewire gods The Datsuns ignite a single from their Outta Sight/Outta Mind full-length. Includes the John Paul Jones produced album cut "Girls Best Friend," backed with the killer new song "Atom Bomb."

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