Southpaw Flhc * Standard [New LP] 5/27/14 resonated with a wide audience

resonated with a wide audience

string-laden Detroit Techno

trumpeter Freddie Hendricks

Ethan Slater

I Ain't Happy

Southpaw Flhc * Standard [New LP] 5/27/14 resonated with a wide audienceWith their ever mutating brand of jazz and country laced punk, Opus Kink have always cut a singular figure in a saturated landscape. Making their name with incendiary, cult like live shows, the band has developed a sound as elusive as it is recognizable. Underscored by a formidable horn section and a ragged, sardonic delivery, the group bears a passing resemblance to post punk and no wave acts such as The Pop Group, The Birthday Party, and the Lounge