SURFARIS, The Archives - Guerssen Records https://wpguerssen-test.odoo.rgbconsulting.com/artist/surfaris-the/ Guerssen Records Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:59:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://wpguerssen-test.odoo.rgbconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-isotip-32x32.png SURFARIS, The Archives - Guerssen Records https://wpguerssen-test.odoo.rgbconsulting.com/artist/surfaris-the/ 32 32 Play (Clear) https://wpguerssen-test.odoo.rgbconsulting.com/product/play-clear/ Wed, 23 Mar 2022 23:00:00 +0000 https://wpguerssen-test.odoo.rgbconsulting.com/product/play-clear/ In the early 1960s, the high school students who made up the legendary surf rock outfit The Surfaris scored an incredible hit with their debut instrumental, 'Wipeout,' and its sung B-side 'Surfer Joe' would be belatedly hailed as a classic, but the circumstances of the hit's reissue by Dot led to a faux debut album that only featured the band on those two songs. Play was the bonafide 1963 debut LP that solidified their reputation, with 'Surfing Drums' reportedly inspiring Keith Moon; a one-off take of the Batman theme is enjoyable, but the originals really delight. Calling all surf rock fans: this genre-defining LP is an absolute must have!

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