“These songs were recorded a few months after the Los Angeles punk scene began
and other eccentricities punctuate the album
Thrilling Living quite gleefully presents Traffic Control to an ill-prepared populace
The album was produced by Jake Sinclair and promoted by the singles "Say Amen (Saturday Night)"
CAP'N JAZZ – BURRITOS, INSPIRATION POINT, FORK BALLOON SPORTS, CARDS IN THE SPOKES, AUTOMATIC BIOGRAPHIES, KITES, KUNG FU, TROPHIES, BANANA PEELS WE'VE SLIPPED ON, AND EGG SHELLS WE'VE TIPPY TOED OVER Lo-fi “These songs were recorded a"Upon the release of their debut LP, they exploded and then imploded within the span of a few months. They had no obvious chemistry, no organizing artistic principles, nothing to suggest they took more than a minute to consider anything besides the songs they were making. These songs defined the shape of punk to come by not giving it any shape at all, by going in at least three different directions at once, and living out the main psychosomatic driver