Operation Ivy – Energy Synth-pop Clear Vinyl

Clear Vinyl

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along with their cousin Matthew Followill (guitar)

Whereas Zayn Malik took his R&B talents into the bedroom and Harry Styles modeled himself after iconic rock frontmen of old

one which is fully appreciable by the uninitiated

Operation Ivy – Energy Synth-pop Clear VinylAmong the best works of the rightfully maligned ska punk genre, Operation Ivy's Energy is an unsurpassed, highly intelligent, extremely fun record. At the pinnacle of the East Bay punk scene, Operation Ivy sadly fizzled out just before the record was released, but left their mark and are frequently cited as an inspiration to all the bands that came later and played the same sort of music, though never as well. Bassist Matt Freeman and guitarist Tim