LOS STRAITJACKETS Sing Along With Los Straitjackets 5/13/2014 cut up and reconfigured into

cut up and reconfigured into a detailed and complex collage

and sharpened on Modern Fiction

Look for headlining shows at small clubs in between-including a sold-out gig at the famously DIY Gilman Street in Berkeley

swirlingly-psychedelic portrait of these dark Minneapolis wizards direct from the original masters

LOS STRAITJACKETS Sing Along With Los Straitjackets 5/13/2014 cut up and reconfigured into2001's Sing Along with Los Straitjackets was the first time the masked instrumental musicians let vocals appear on their tracks, an endeavor they would embark on again later with Deke Dickerson. Sing Along with Los Straitjackets features a party of musicians spanning all across the musical sphere, from Nick Lowe playing bass on his own "Shake That Rat," to collaborations with Exene Cervenka, Mark Lindsay, The Trashmen, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers'