Where's My Towel / Industry Standard

by Big Boys

Where's My Towel / Industry Standard cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Wasted Talent
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 26:25
  • Community rating: 3.72/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Chris Gates, Tim Kerr, Greg Murray, David Bean, Randy "Biscuit" Turner

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Big Boys' 'Where's My Towel / Industry Standard' introduced the Austin band's irreverent mix of punk speed, funk rhythms, and skate-scene humor. The album helped establish the group as an important early force in American punk's funk-inflected and post-hardcore-adjacent developments.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, satirical, funky, fast, DIY, melodic, experimental, guitars, groove-laden

Tracklist

  1. Security (0:53)
  2. T.V. (6:21)
  3. I Don't Wanna Dance (2:04)
  4. Identity Crisis (1:48)
  5. Thin Line (3:30)
  6. Advice (1:07)
  7. Complete Control (3:09)
  8. Work Without Pay (2:33)
  9. Spit (3:10)
  10. Act/Reaction (2:35)
  11. Self-Contortion (2:05)
  12. Wise Up (1:14)

Credits

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