TEENAGE JESUS AND THE JERKS – Teenage Jesus And The Jerks

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TEENAGE JESUS AND THE JERKS – Teenage Jesus And The JerksDuring the late 1970s, after No Wave pioneer Lydia Lunch met saxophonist James Chance, she began setting her angry and disjointed poetry to anti music, founding her ground breaking band Teenage Jesus and The Jerks with Lunchs shouted lyrics matched by her non conventional use of electric guitar. The groups self titled debut EP is a fast and furious affair, produced by Robert Quine of the Voidoids Lou Reed, with future Nick Cave drummer Jim Sclavunos

few artists have covered their music

This is the last release to feature original singer Scott Reagers

though the former had been the B-side of "The Jean Genie" in November 1972 and the latter would be released as an A-side in July 1976 to help promote the compilation

"Satisfaction

The group had only graduated from high school one month before

the first being their 1968 debut album

I’M NOT A GIRL

they were also about community and friendship and sex and binary-breaking

this is a very good record overall

Booker heaps up huge piles of organ notes with one hand while holding long chords with the other

such as on "Atlantis" and the amazing title track

the songs on Buy crackle with both precision and abandon

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