The Sonics

Explosives

1974 · Garage Rock · BuckShot Records

US · BSR 001

Credits

Written by: Gerry Roslie, Richard Berry, John Greek, Kent Morrill, Berry Gordy, Janie Bradford, Richard Penniman
Engineer: Bill Wiley, Kearney Barton

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.