"Bikini Girls With Machine Guns," The Cramps (1989)
Demented rockabilly to brighten your day
Peak: #10 on the alternative chart
Streams: 4.3 million
Man, I wish I had known about The Cramps when I was in high school. I would’ve loved their music so much. Their mix of rockabilly and punk — or “psychobilly,” as it’s been deliciously called — manages to be both tuneful and deranged, which is not easy.
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