BURGER RECORDS cassette reissue Out Sept-24-2013 – the newly remastered 27-track anthology of the early days of The Prefab Messiahs (1981-83) RIYL: King Tuff, Television Personalities, Thee Oh Sees, The Clean, Swell Maps, White Fence, Josef K, Ty Segall, The Twinkeyz, The Modern Lovers "…Was it only 3 or 4 weeks ago that the future PREFAB MESSIAHS first pooled their cosmic energies and talents, and – crooning their messages about our Plastic Age – decided to totally revolutionize Pop Music? The Concept was shocking in its boldness – 4 young men with a Destiny – from… read more
BURGER RECORDS cassette reissue Out Sept-24-2013 – the newly remastered 27-track anthology of the early days of The Prefab Messiahs (1981-83) R… read more
BURGER RECORDS cassette reissue Out Sept-24-2013 – the newly remastered 27-track anthology of the early days of The Prefab Messiahs (1981-83) RIYL: King Tuff, Television Personalit… read more
The Prefab Messiahs began as a proto-lo-fi post-punk left-field garage pop band associated with the "Wormtown" (Worcester, Massachusetts) punk/arts scene of the early 1980s. Stylistically, their early sounds have been compared with Television Personalities, Swell Maps, Josef K, White Fence, Thee Oh Sees, The Clean, and King Tuff. Originally together from 1981-1983, they played basement and club shows fairly often. Aside from the 1983 cassette Flex Your Mind, though, no recorded material was available from them until 1998's Devolver CD-R anthology. Several songs on th… read more
The Prefab Messiahs began as a proto-lo-fi post-punk left-field garage pop band associated with the "Wormtown" (Worcester, Massachusetts) punk/arts scene of the early 1980s. Styli… read more
The Prefab Messiahs began as a proto-lo-fi post-punk left-field garage pop band associated with the "Wormtown" (Worcester, Massachusetts) punk/arts scene of the early 1980s. Stylistically, their early sounds have been compare… read more