Beach Boys Blog

Hey, I know that I haven't posted for a while (i don't even know if anyone even checks this place any more) anyway, as i'm sure you know Al's A Postcard From California was released yesterday with little to no promotion, i have started a group on Facebook...

The last Beach Boys album with Brian as a steady member until 15 Big Ones in 1976
1. Dont Go Near The Water - 38 years later, people still like to sing about how we are killing the planet, this must have been one of the first. Although not the strongest effort on the album, it is intresting to listen to. Mike provides the lead vocal...

Well, Mine [and Brian's] favourite Beach Boy's album, Track 1, right away we come in with a good tune, from Mr. Mike Love, heavy on synths, it sets the tone for most of the rest of the album, certianly one of Mike's better tunes
Track 2, Roller Skating Child, another good Mike Vocal, and good backing vocals, and yes, great synths, thanks to Brian and his Moog....

Ok, Well, First thing's first, I am Bob, Hi, This Is my first post on this blog, and i hope, some people agree, or, if you dont like S.I.P maybe it will make you think [or even persuade you to give it another listen], well, here goes.
Ok, so, The first track, Hot Fun In The Summertime, it's a pretty plesant track, however, i do have one problem with this track, the phasing and effects on Carls Voice [this is a frequent problem on the entire album, but it's not too bad when you get...