The Troggs - The Troggs (LP)

Step back in time with The Troggs' 2009 re-recording of their classic proto-punk album, simply titled "The Troggs." This 12-track collection, released on Suite 102, offers a fresh take on the band's raw and energetic sound that first captivated audiences in the 1960s. With a runtime of just over 52 minutes, the album is a concise yet powerful journey through the early days of punk, showcasing The Troggs' signature gritty vocals and driving rhythms.

From the opening track "Wild Thing" to the closing notes of "With A Girl Like You," each song is a testament to the band's enduring influence on the punk genre. The re-recordings breathe new life into classics like "Love Is All Around" and "I Can't Control Myself," while tracks like "Feels Like A Woman" and "Strange Movies" showcase the band's knack for blending raw energy with catchy melodies. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Bass For My Birthday" and "Widge You," offering a deeper look into The Troggs' discography.

Fans of proto-punk and classic rock will appreciate the authenticity and energy of these re-recordings. The Troggs' distinctive sound is as compelling as ever, making this album a worthy addition to any music collection. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to The Troggs' music, this album is sure to impress with its raw power and timeless appeal.

This LP was released in 1982.