Around the time that he formed the White Stripes, Jack White had a stint as a guitarist for The Go, a wooly and psychedelic Detroit garage-punk band. White was in the Go when they recorded their debut album Whatcha Doin’, which came out on Sub Pop in 1999. Shortly thereafter, White left the Go, and they recorded another album called Free Electricity. It never came out. But after 26 years on the shelf, Free Electricity finally see worldwide release via Sub Pop.
The Go recorded Free Electricity with their Whatcha Doin’ producer, Outrageous Cherry frontman Matthew Smith. In a press release, Smith says that he and the band were listening to a lot of ’60s free jazz when they recorded the LP and that “there’s a heavy jazz influence on this…
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