Prisonshake's 1991 four-song EP, Della Street, is one of the few recordings from the original Prisonshake lineup that is still currently in print. The original group released a profusion of singles, but no full-length until 1993's The Roaring Third, when the only original members remaining were vocalist Doug Enkler and guitarist Robert Griffin. The EP is not quite as intense as The Roaring Third, but the songs are just as strong, and the nonstop intensity is surprisingly displaced by s...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. It finally happened-- Prisonshake has completed their long-threatened double-album, Dirty Moons. An underground rock Chinese Democracy, maybe, but with less drama and way less money. Guitarist Robert Griffin founded the Scat label in 1989 for Prisonshake, and to some extent it has continued to exist in hopes of releasing this album. These recordings, all but one done entirely in the analog domain between 1995 to 2007, encompass both realism and psychedelia, sometimes via tape manipulation and...   [ read more ]

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On Prisonshake's first full-length album, The Roaring Third, the band gives nice-and-tidy rock a swift, unapologetic kick in the ass. Although it's unconfirmed if the members of Prisonshake indulge in alcohol, most of their songs sound similar to the drunken, ragged sounds of the Replacements, Johnny Thunders, and Flipper. "Asiento" captures the group in all of their out-of-tune glory, while "Almost Always There" contains vocals similar to Lou Reed (circa his Velvet Underground d...   [ read more ]

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