Wildebeest Records
Song: South of the Border

There just ain't no getting around the spectacular sound of Pollo Del Mar. Their twin guitar attack straddles dissonant discordant edge and pristine shimmering joy. This is totally tubular, happy and free of borders. The second half drops into a very cool hand clap rhythm and bass thing with much suavity. Way cool. ****(4 Stars)
Reverb Central - Phil Dirt

Gosh, there isn't a whole lot to say here, except "wow, Herb Alpert". Herb Alpert, the man who gave the world of game shows cheesy and happy theme music and unconsciously wrote soundtracks to countless surfing and beach-blanket-bimbo flashback movies. The best of Alpert is represented here, along with the best of the bands united in the cause to Bring Surf Music Back: Sir Finks, Satan's Pilgrims, Pollo del Mar...
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