Shaggs' Own Thing LP fg_Label_Fallen Sparks It’s An Arms Race’

It’s An Arms Race’

Recorded in early 2010

alongside sonic refinement

and she brought in guest guitarist Seth Kauffman to augment her regular band of bass player Emily Elhaj

earnest adolescent longing or the coy come-ons of the percussive “Dance With Somebody

Shaggs' Own Thing LP fg_Label_Fallen Sparks It’s An Arms Race’When The Shaggs' Philosophy Of The World came out in 1969, some people couldn't or wouldn't understand it. But many musicians, including Frank Zappa and Kurt Cobain, cited the Shaggs as a major influence. Heck, Zappa exclaimed they were "better than the Beatles!" NRBQ's Terry Adams and Keith Spring were such fans, and after reissuing Philosophy in 1980 on their own Red Rooster label, Adams began work on a collection of recordings the Wiggin sisters