The Jam "Sound Affects" 2024-08-30 Chixdiggit

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Truth Decay is a modern take on pop rock and emo

and 23”x 36” folded poster

travelling from teenager to teenager via cassette dub after cassette dub

The Jam "Sound Affects" 2024-08-30 ChixdiggitMusically this draws heavily from Revolver era Beatles. The psychedelic touches are spare, but the guitar and basslines echo the tone of the Beatles '66 release. Lyrically, Weller moves away from the storytelling he'd become so adept at and uses more poetic forms. "Man in the Corner Shop," for example, is a brilliantly formed lyric that describes a community's chain of envy, and "That's Entertainment" creates images that stick in the mind long after