Dwarves - Free Cocaine

Beginning their career as a Midwestern garage band, The Dwarves made an abrupt change once they moved to San Francisco, maintaining their recklessness, but getting faster and faster. Free Cocaine traces the arc of that development, collecting singles, demo tracks, and other sessions from that time period, beginning with the Lucifer's Crank EP, and progressing onward. Most early tracks betray tremendous musical inadequacies -- at this point, The Dwarves were hardly the polished pop-punkers they would become by the time they signed to Epitaph. Read More