Dirty Impound

Double Shot Week continues apace with The Stranglers. Despite being at ground zero for punk’s first flowering in England, this band never gets the same critical halo as The Sex Pistols, The Damned and other Teflon darlings. However, their mixture of punk, psych and pop remains eerily present, a modern sound that remains modern to this day. Filthy animals in the best of ways, here’s a sampling of their sickness…