THE BIG TAKEOVER
Matthew Berlyant’s Top Ten - January 29, 2012
Matthew Berlyant
Rocket Surgery
The Big Takeover

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8. The Lost Patrol – Rocket Surgery (self-released)

The Lost Patrol’s newest album Rocket Surgery features the same mix of early ’90s shoegaze, early ’80s post-punk (singer Mollie Israel will never fail, on at least one song per album, to remind me of Siouxsie), surf riffs and Ennio Morricone spaghetti-western soundtrack music that also characterized their two prior albums (2008’s Midnight Matinee and 2010’s Dark Matter). In other words, this is more of the same goodness, though I’m starting to think that this one may be the best of the bunch.

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