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After more than four decades, Whipping Boy’s long-out-of-print cult-classic, Muru Muru, is to re-emerge in a new skin. Originally recorded by Klaus Flouride (Dead Kennedys), it has now been remixed by Grammy-award winning producer, Joe Chiccarelli, with new artwork by Aaron Turner. The refreshed version of the record, Dysillusion: A Muru Muru Remix, is coming out September 5, via Blackhouse Records. Find out more below.
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On Friday February 2nd the Rock ’n’ Roll world was saddened the passing of “Brother” Wayne Kramer, founding member and guitarist of the legendary, influential Detroit band the MC5. Issued on Black Friday, 2023 via Saustex Records Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5 was never intended as a send-off for Brother Wayne, but his untimely passing makes its recent release feel even more serendipitous. Conceived by Joey “Joecephus” Killingsworth, the album was several years in the making with his band/collective Joecephus and the George Jonestown Massacre and his production partner Dik LeDoux. Kramer himself participated in the project, laying down a smoking version of “Human Being Lawnmower” with Jello Biafra.
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