The band’s debut LP is an intoxicating mix of kitsch, camp, and clever lyrics, all combining to convey the feeling of being in a ‘50s sci-fi/surf movie with danceable music.
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This album meant so much to so many at the time of its release, an ushering in of a welcome frivolity that had been absent in music for so long.
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Ricky Wilson’s important contributions to the B-52’s’ sound are clear on the band’s third studio album, an underrated gem in their catalog that too often gets overlooked.
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