Album Review: The Muffs — consequenceofsound.net

Here’s a factoid that might make you rue your age: The Muffs have been around for 23 years. But on closer inspection, that figure is a bit misleading. Yeah, Kim Shattuck started The Muffs in 1991, at which point the band steadily produced five records through Really, Really Happy in 2004. And then … nothing. Shattuck refocused her knack for tuneful pop punk on a new project, The Beards, and later entertained a brief stint as bassist for the Pixies in 2013. All the while, The Muffs’ once clockwork-like mode of operation stood silently still.

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