Five tracks to kickstart the week….. The Lousy Pop Group – Simple Pleasures It’s so hard not to mention Sarah Records when a new The Lousy Pop Group song shows up, as the music of these Indonesian retro indiepoppers sounds … Continue reading A Monday Bunch of Five
The Lousy Pop Group’s record label, Shiny Happy Records, suggest the band’s new EP would be “for the fans of Brighter, Harper Lee, Nixon, The Field Mice, etc”. They are not kidding. Eko Sutrisno, the man behind the monikor, has … Continue reading Lousy Pop Group – Last Breath
Three years ago now, the Indonesian indiepop band The Lousy Pop Group released their excellent single Days. It was to be followed by a 7″ EP titled Time Flies When You’re Having Fun on the German based, or is it … Continue reading The Lousy Pop Group – Time Flies When You’re Having Fun
You know if you are going to replicate a sound you may as well do it properly and The Lousy Pop Group manage to do so with aplomb. Like many Indonesian bands before them, the band’s influences are firmly rooted … Continue reading The Lousy Pop Group – The Lousy Pop Group
It was only yesterday when covering Leach Me Lemonade that I wrote that I hoped that Shiny Happy Records dig deep into their archives and make releases that were not previously available digitally on Bandcamp available. And overnight two more … Continue reading A Tuesday indiepop Saunter
I last heard of Indonesian band The Lousy Pop Group on Stawberry Punks Vol.2 back in November 2018 although they released a couple of tracks last year. They have recently announced via the Shiny Happy Records bandcamp page that they will be releasing a 7″ single entitled Time Flies When You’re Having Fun later this year and Days is the first track to be lifted from said single. It’s a gentle, wistful track that harks back to 1980s indiepop/twee and which fades away far too soon. Lovely and the artwork is too. Continue reading The Lousy Pop Group – Days
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