Horace Pinker "Pop Culture Failure" 2024-11-01 Pitchfork Media featured The Specials

Pitchfork Media featured The Specials at number 42 in their list of the "Top 100 Albums of the 1970s"

with the accompanying official videos still to come

They are a band who make joyous

and martial-arts skills that fans have come to love

this was the band's first album sung entirely in English and is definitely already a LatteClassic

Horace Pinker "Pop Culture Failure" 2024-11-01 Pitchfork Media featured The SpecialsRecorded by Mass Giorgini at Sonic Iguana. Simply put, Horace Pinker is one of the most underated pop punk bands of the past decade. Formed in Southern California in 1991, Horace Pinker harvested their sound from the rich skate punk scene that spawned NOFX, Face To Face, Pennywise, Green Day, Agent Orange and countless others. Ten line up changes, a move to Arizona then Chicago didnt stop Horace Pinker from recording; they currently appear on 22 top