The Dictators "The Dictators" 2023-11-17 Macklemore’s ethos and honesty radiates

Macklemore’s ethos and honesty radiates on the self-titled album "BEN”

and though his chops are certainly good

"Cash For Gold" channels buoyancy

packed with huge hooks

" says drummer Simon Scott

The Dictators "The Dictators" 2023-11-17 Macklemore’s ethos and honesty radiatesConsidering that the first Dictators album came out in 1975, scads of credit is due these hearty pre punk New Yorkers for blazing a long trail, melding the essentials of junk culture wrestling, fast food, TV, beer, dope, cars, scandal sheets with loud hard fast rock'n'roll and thus creating an archetype that has been adopted and adapted by countless other bands. Originally formed as an homage response to the MC5, Flamin Groovies, New York Dolls and