Kinksize Session
The Kinks · 1964
10 min · 4 tracks · hard rock · garage rock · power pop
Raw energy and infectious melodies define this early Kinks collection of spirited covers and original tracks.
Kinksize Session is an EP by The Kinks, released in 1964. Raw energy and infectious melodies define this early Kinks collection of spirited covers and original tracks. 'Kinksize Session' is notable for its raw garage rock sound that influenced countless punk and rock bands. The album's energetic covers and originals helped solidify The Kinks' reputation, contributing to their chart success and establishing them as key figures in the evolving rock scene of the 1960s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kinksize Session sound like?
Raw energy and infectious melodies define this early Kinks collection of spirited covers and original tracks. Rooted in hard rock and garage rock.
What makes Kinksize Session by The Kinks notable?
'Kinksize Session' is notable for its raw garage rock sound that influenced countless punk and rock bands. The album's energetic covers and originals helped solidify The Kinks' reputation, contributing to their chart success and establishing them as key figures in the evolving rock scene of the 1960s. Released on November 27, 1964, 'Kinksize Session' came shortly after The Kinks' breakthrough single, 'You Really Got Me.' This album captures the band at a pivotal moment in their career, as they transitioned from relative obscurity to becoming one of the defining acts of the British Invasion. The raw sound and stylistic experimentation set the stage for their later works.
How many songs are on Kinksize Session?
Kinksize Session has 4 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Louie Louie Standout 2:58
- 2 I've Gotta Go Now Standout 2:53
- 3 Things Are Getting Better Standout 1:52
- 4 I've Got That Feeling 2:41
Release Date
November 27, 1964
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
10 min 26 sec
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