The Needs

1989-2020: Almost Plays the 13th Floor Elevators

2020 · Garage Rock · Closer Records

France · CL 149

Credits

Written by: Roky Erickson, Tommy Hall, Lord Dey, Bob Dylan, Stacy Sutherland, Clementine Hall, Powell St. John

Detroit Garage Revival

Two-guitars-no-bass primitivism, soul covers played wrong, and 7-inches pressed a thousand at a time.

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.