Prizzy Prizzy Please

Prizzy Prizzy Please sound like what Fugazi would have sounded like if Ian McKaye were backed by members of Prince’s Revolution and Parliament on drugs — a relentlessly punky attack that defies any real characterization. Is Prizzy Prizzy Please a punk band or a funk band? At times it is neither, and at times both. “Indefinite Suspension” lampoons Ron Artest, complete with a hysterical a capella breakdown and frenzied attack. Essentially, Prizzy Prizzy Please is as it chooses. Much like 1970s ava... (more)

Prizzy Prizzy Please sound like what Fugazi would have sounded like if Ian McKaye were backed by members of Prince’s Revolution and Parliament on drugs — a relentlessly punky attack that defies any real characterization. Is Prizzy Prizzy Please a punk band or a funk band? At times it is neither, and at times both. “Indefinite Suspension” lampoons Ron Artest, complete with a hysterical a capella breakdown and frenzied attack. Essentially, Prizzy Prizzy Please is as it chooses. Much like 1970s avant-punk/fusion/funk legends Pere Ubu, Prizzy Prizzy Please is self-aware and self-consciously weird, sometimes obtuse, but always entertaining.