The Amsterdam band Blues Brother Castro makes raw rock 'n roll with a preconceived gritty edge. They fit in well with the hype of the garage bands. Musically it leans towards the Pixies, Sonic Youth and also Bleach, Nirvana's first album. The opening song of Money Maker Me immediately starts with convincing lyrics such as I'm Like A Loaded Gun Baby You Know You Are The Only One. The record was
… produced by a well-known figure in the Dutch underground scene, namely Corno Zwetsloot (ao Feverdream, Venus Flytrap). More gems have already been born in the Next To Jaap Studio and Money Maker Me seems to be one of them. The record has an unprecedented dark atmosphere that you rarely hear with Dutch bands, very basic and yet warm. Blues Brother Castro is an asset to Dutch alternative rock.more
