Forming four years after their fellow New Yorkers The Fleshtones, The Fuzztones’ take on Sixties punk is fundamental to the point of religious fanaticism, with bad trip condensed vocals, paranoid analogue organ sounds, and loping slide guitar.
If The Fleshtones sound like they’d buy you a beer, The Fuzztones would spike your drink with something nasty.
Fifty-nine year old frontman Rudi Protrudi makes a virtue of his increasingly inappropriate obsessions on the psych-blues of Old, confessing “I’m old, old and dirty. If I can’t cut the mustard, baby, I can always lick the lid!”, which somehow absolves the entire album, and focuses you on its considerable, if lurid, charms.
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Secretdeveloper, Youtube
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Ishamayura Byrd, Twitter
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Gwaites, Digitalspy
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Visualiser1, Twitter
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Dave Wilson, Chortle.com
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Peter Fears, Twitter
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BBC iPlayer edition of discussion of Stewart Lee on A Good Read
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Lenny Darksphere, Twitter
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Etienne, Chortle.com
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Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph
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Tweeterkiryakou, Twitter
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Rudeness, Youtube
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Maninabananasuit, Guardian.co.uk
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Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph
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Microcuts 22, Twitter
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Frankie Boyle, Comedian
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Genghis McKahn, Guardian.co.uk
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Carcrazychica, Youtube
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Johnny Kitkat, dontstartmeoff.com
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General Lurko 36, Guardian.co.uk
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Yukio Mishima, dontstartmeoff.com
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Tokyofist, Youtube
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Pirate Crocodile, Twitter
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Tin Frog, Twitter
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Danazawa, Youtube
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Birmingham Sunday Mercury
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Alex Quarmby, Edfringe.com
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Iain, eatenbymissionaries
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Spanner, dontstartmeoff.com
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Aaron, comedy.co.uk
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Someoneyoudon'tknow, Chortle.com
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Chez, Chortle.com
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Anonymous, The Northfield Patriot
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Lee Mack, Mack The Life, 2012
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Sam Rooney, Youtube
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John Robins, Comedian
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Anon, BBC Complaints Log
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NevW47479, UKTV.co.uk
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Neva2busy, dontstartmeoff.com
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Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph
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Emilyistrendy, Youtube
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Foxfoxton, Youtube
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Keilloh, Twitter
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Mearecate, Youtube
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Rowing Rob, Guardian.co.uk
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Richard Herring, Comedian
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Sidsings000, Youtube
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Al Murray, Comedian