The Psychedelic Furs (Vinyl LP)

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Moniker to the contrary, the Psychedelic Furs bore little in common with the concurrent 'psychedelic revival' of early-'80s British bands like Echo and the Bunnymen and teardrop ex plodes. Instead, they married post-punk guitar rock with an artier, Bowie-derived archness and a touch of the Velvet Underground's atmospheric din. The guitars of John Ashton and Roger Morris combine with Duncan Kilburn's gloriously trashy sax to produce a wall of sound that's involving but never overwhelming. Show more