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What They Want (Skarnival/Hairball 8)
For the love of god, kill it! Ska is a George Romero zombie with braces hanging off rotten clavicles. Nevertheless, San Antonio’s Uptown Creepers laugh in the face of roots, opting for NOFX sharing a 40 with Less Than Jake while smoking out with Rancid. Genre issues aside, What They Want is mall ska. Leave your Ritalin at home. 
This article appears in July 29 • 2005.
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