Austin, TX's The Strange Boys evoke a wild-eyed, porcelain-skinned innocence that is capable of summoning the wayward spirit of Brian Jones. The mystery of the South couples with the mastery of rhythm to create a sound completely timeless and familiar, yet absolutely raw and avant-garde. Greg Enlow's syncopated, organ-driven grooves hark back to The Seeds' Pushing Too Hard while guitarist Ryan Sambol's voice wavers beyond comparison. Older brother Philip Sambol keeps the pulse with the aptly named Matt Hammer Read more on Last.fm
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Vice: Cigarettes, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Wild Turkey
Consume With: Fried anything, Orange Juice, a spiked root beer float
Sex: On a cruise, On spring break, during algebra class
Primary Sounds: Youth, Bob Dylan, Reckless Abandon
Colors: White, Creams, Browns
For Fans Of: Black Lips, Tom Petty, American RNR
Feels Like: They didn’t mean to, But they kind of have to, it may not last but whatever comes next will be better
What I’d Say: Is he drunk? He’s too young to be drunk. No, wait, no he’s not.