Death Valley Girls

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Hosted by Troy Nelson
Los Angeles quartet Death Valley Girls combines the volume and fury of proto-punk, desert mysticism, with a dash of spacey psych and freewheeling garage-rock fun.
PHOTO BY Travis Trautt (view set)
written by martin douglas

Los Angeles quartet Death Valley Girls combines the volume and fury of proto-punk, desert mysticism, with a dash of spacey psych and freewheeling garage-rock fun.

The band joins Troy Nelson for a set heavy with tunes from their 2018 release, Darkness Rains, with the sounds being accompanied by some live visuals courtesy of Mad Alchemy.

Recorded 11/15/2019.

  1. Abre Camino
  2. Street Justice
  3. More Dead
  4. Disaster (Is What We're After)

 

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