Camera Obscura "To Change the Shape of an Envelope" (25th Anniversary) COLOR:Transparent Ruby Red Scandal featuring Patty Smyth emerged

Scandal featuring Patty Smyth emerged as a beacon of rock rebellion and pop prowess in the 1980s

Murdoc Niccals (bass)

You won’t find that in today’s punk scene where there’s so much competition and grubbing for clout on social media

Guest appearances by Jimmy Pursey (Sham 69)

Camera Obscura "To Change the Shape of an Envelope" (25th Anniversary) COLOR:Transparent Ruby Red Scandal featuring Patty Smyth emergedBy the late 90s the independent music scene in San Diego, CA had become synonymous with noisy, post hardcore bands that were pushing the boundaries of what it meant to be punk. Camera Obscura cut their teeth on the angular and abrasive sounds of Antioch Arrow, Clickatat Ikatowi, and Heroin, and incorporated synths and electronics to create their own dark, jarring, experimental rock sound. To Change the Shape of an Envelope, released in 2000 on