STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS - Sparkle Hard LP post-punk While the songs are shiny

While the songs are shiny and fresh

“Dance you fucker” repeatedly

scratchy sound that honors their punk past

Now – over forty years later – Light In The Attic Records is proud to announce the vinyl reissue of this final Island Records-release by unparalleled funkstress Betty Davis

STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS - Sparkle Hard LP post-punk While the songs are shinyIncludes d l code. The fact that Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks have thrived, rather than simply endured, over 17 years and delivered six albums of buzzy, sub cultural significance, constitutes an impressive legacy. The challenge with album number seven is one that any successful band with integrity faces: how to safeguard that legacy and hold on to their identity without rehashing old ground (unthinkable), and also say something meaningful while