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Hard Gum

by So What

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    SO WHAT's debut LP is filled with stompers, hand clappers, and all the riffs that matter. Co-released by Just Add Water Records (USA) and Surfin' Ki (Italy). From the GLAMTASTIC pounding drums, Moogs, and big fuzzy riffs of "Where We Going" and "Why Can't I See You Tonight", to the EQUALS-esque "Don't Come Back" and "What You Said", this album is chock-full of HITS! **BLUE VINYL LIMITED TO 100** (SOLD OUT) **PINK VINYL LIMITED TO 100 (SOLD OUT)

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credits

released December 30, 2016

Jason Duncan: lead and backing vocals, lead and rhythm guitars, synth, percussion
Jeff Glave: lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals, percussion
Rob Green: the drums, backing vocals, percussion
Omar Perez: bass guitar, synth, percussion

Recorded at Shabby Road and The Tuff Bunker. Emeryville, CA

All songs written by Jason Duncan except "Yo Yo" (Chris Andrews) 1970

Produced by Jason Duncan with Omar Perez
Engineered by Sean M. Lennon
Mixed by Sean M. Lennon with Jason Duncan

Angelic backing vocals on "What You Do To Me" by Paul Oxborrow

Cover illustration by Galine Tumasyan
Graphics, layout, and logo by Doran Shelley

Dedicated to the memory of Melba "Marzy" Bagwell.

(c) 2016 Dunky Kong Music BMI. All Rights Reserved
(P) 2016 Just Add Water Records Inc.

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So What Oakland, California

They call their sound "Hard 'gum", as in hard bubblegum- the kind the cuts the roof of your mouth. Oakland group playing Junkshop Glam/Bubblegum/Proto-punk insanity. They are the 4-headed bastard child of The Equals, Jook, and pre-disco Giorgio Moroder. So What is:

Jason Duncan (vocals/lead guitar)
Paul Oxborrow (rhythm guitar/vocals)
Omar Perez (bass guitar)
Rob Green ( drums/vocals)
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