King Tuff is the second full-length album released on May 29, 2012, by the Vermont-based artist King Tuff, and his first release on US label Sub Pop. Album on Sub Pop. Artist on Sub Tuff. Was Dead. Redeye Distribution от лица компании Burger Records. 60s-70s Japanese Instrumental Cinema Funk Breaks & Records reissue King Tuff's incredibly sought-after 2008 LP, which rebooted the project after several years of playing with Feathers, and J Mascis collaboration Witch. It cemented Kyle Thomas as a grade-A purveyor of power pop-inclined rock'n'roll: Was Dead features one exhilarating hook after another. When King Tuff Was Dead, the debut album from over-extended musician Kyle Thomas, arrived in 2008, it was the perfect counterpoint to much of what was pervasive in indie rock circles at the time. Recorded in a lo-fi, bedroom manner but by no means obscured with reverb, the guitar-centric glam pop songs lacked the poorly recorded drum machines, joyless goth undertones, or neon reflections of any number of overly chilled-out splinter genres happening in the bedroom-recording scene at the time. Did you get that, King Tuff Was Dead I thought it was pretty humorous. Anyway, King Tuff is a band from southern Vermont. Their sounds would appeal to listeners of Ty Segall, Dead Ghosts, Pomegranates, and a less messy Wavves. In the family of lo-fi rock n roll, Was Dead is an album that's effortlessly fun. I saw these guys last winter when they played with Frankie Rose and Nude Beach at the Knitting Factory. Not knowing anything about King Tuff, they were a good surprise. Their narrative stories and fuzzy instruments delivered a contagious wave of head nods. Unfortunately, Was Dead is a. King Tuff by King Tuff, released 29 May 2012 1. Anthem 2. Alone & Stoned 3. Keep On Movin' 4. Unusual World 5. Bad Thing 6. Loser's Wall 7. Stranger 8. Baby Just Break 9. Stupid Superstar 10. Evergreen 11. Swamp Of Love 12. Hit & Run King Tuff is the new record from King Tuff-his first for Sub Pop and his second album overall. If you arent able to recognize the genius in this epic album, then youre already dead. Kill yourself. Or get a job. Your choice. Album 2008 13 Songs. Was Dead King Tuff. Tuff is a U. recording artist from Brattleboro, Vermont. His first album, Was Dead, was released in 2008. His eponymous album was released on 29th May 2012, charting at twenty-one on Billboard's Heatseeker Albums chart. TKing Tuff is a U. T read more. Similar Artists. Play all. Ty Segall. 323,363 listeners. Was Dead, 2008. King Tuff. Dancing On You, 03:34. Connection, 02:22. Sun Medallion, 02:30. Lazerbeam, 02:56. Lady, 03:38. A Pretty Dress, 01:57. Genre: Garage Rock. Just about every song on this album is of a similar style but it is King Tuffs outsized personality and melodic flair that makes this an impressive debut from a blossoming songwriter. Full Review
