{"id":4346,"date":"2020-09-07T21:10:52","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T20:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ipamusic.co.uk\/?p=4346"},"modified":"2020-09-07T21:10:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T20:10:55","slug":"the-damned-duo-release-a-new-song-as-taster-for-second-album-by-the-sensible-gray-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipamusic.co.uk\/?p=4346","title":{"rendered":"The Damned duo release a new song as taster for second album by The Sensible Gray Cells"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Captain Sensible and Paul Gray from punk legends <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.officialdamned.com\/\">The Damned<\/a><\/strong> have announced a new album from their side project <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheSensibleGrayCells\/\">The Sensible Gray Cells<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/damagedgoods.greedbag.com\/the-sensible-gray-cells\/\">Get Back Into The World<\/a><\/strong> is a new studio album recorded by the pair with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/johnnymopedofficial\/\">Johnny Moped<\/a><\/strong> drummer Marty Love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An exploration of their love for late 60s psych-pop, it will be released on 27 November on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/damagedgoods.co.uk\/\">Damaged Goods Records<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back in June, fans got their first taste of the new record in the form of the <strong>So Long\/What\u2019s The Point In Andrew?<\/strong> 7in, now long since sold out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now comes <strong>I Married A Monster<\/strong>, a stomping &#8217;60s garage-punk nugget that pays tribute to their love of old horror films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Sensible Gray Cells: \u2018I Married a Monster\u2019\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MJyGvbMiEig?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe love all those old Ealing comedies, Carry On films and 1950s hammy-horror movies like The Blob and I Married A Monster From Outer Space,\u201d explains Gray. \u201cThis is our musical tongue-in-cheek spoof homage to them.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pair first worked on the band back in 2013, when they released the album <strong>A Postcard From Britain<\/strong>, long before Gray re-joined The Damned for their <strong>Evil Spirits<\/strong> album in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, with live music derailed for the foreseeable future and 2020 proving an unforgettable year for all the wrong reasons, Sensible and Gray were inspired to reignite their old combo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPG and myself, being garage-psych aficionados, feel there should be more of this kind of music &#8211; and this is our contribution to the cause,\u201d explains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sensiblecaptain\/\"><strong>the Captain<\/strong><\/a>. \u201cIf I said that some of these songs were &#8216;Damned rejects&#8217; that shouldn&#8217;t be seen as an indication of inferior songwriting, more that they&#8217;re not wearing the right shirt.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI&#8217;ve never been a prolific writer, being a lazy so-and-so. 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