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• Rough Trade is excited to announce Strange Boys’ third album ‘Live Music’ (as in, living the music), the follow-up to ‘The Strange Boys’ and Girls’ Club (2009) and ‘Be Brave’ (2010).
• Half (side A) of ‘Live Music’ was recorded in April 2011 at the Austin home of producer/Spoon drummer Jim Eno.
• The second half (side B) was recorded in December 2010 at producer Mike McHugh’s Distillery, the same studio that ‘Be Brave’ was recorded in.
• The core of the band features brothers Ryan Sambol (vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano) and Phillip Sambol (bass), Greg Enlow (guitar) and Mike La Franchi (drums).
• Jenna Thornhill-DeWitt (Mika Miko) and Tim Presley (White Fence) contributed saxophone and guitar respectively, with both adding vocals on various tracks.
• “The Strange Boys come on like a mid-'60s Rolling Stones messed over by the Black Lips” – NME.
• “Loose, yowling rock ‘n’ roll, just like it oughtta be” – Mojo.
• “Quality” – The Independent.
• “Untamed, timeless and fabulous” – The Fly.
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