Various Artists - Sun Records' 70th Anniversary Compilation, Vol. 1

Various Artists - Sun Records' 70th Anniversary Compilation, Vol. 1Celebrating the 70th anniversary of rock n' roll's birthplace, blues rock icon and Sun Records fanatic Chris Isaak has curated the ultimate collection. Featuring gems from the countless hit records produced by Sam Phillips and Shelby Singleton, spanning many genres. From the original recording of Johnny Cash's "I Walk the Line" to Jeanie C. Reilly's "Harper Valley PTA," Sun Records' 70th Anniversary Compilation, Vol. 1 is your definitive playlist of

more poised and controlled

and Greg Saunier on drums

"If You Only Knew" is a step forward for Darker Half

Wisconsin's Smart Studios and it's role in recording and supporting DIY / independent music in the Midwest

SOCIAL DISTORTION

unmistakably human

Pisco Crane assembled a six-piece band from motivated and talented like minds in the Kinshasa slums where he grew up

Generously funded by the IUPUI Arts & Humanities Institute and the National Geographic Society

such as Absolute Punk's description of "a walloping 34-minutes of Midwestern-bred punk rock with a dose of Descendents-like melody

Songs like "Rubix" and "Villa" are densely orchestrated with the hard-hitting drums that El Michels Affair is known for

"Teenage Dream" Marc Almond

Tracks like "Blue Rose" and "Miki Dora" blend introspective lyrics with hypnotic melodies